The King Forgiving His Servant His Debt, 1554

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series Title

Parable of the Unmerciful Servant

Medium

engraving and etching on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 24.7 x 19 cm (9 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Leo Steinberg

Catalogue Raisonné

New Hollstein, no. 339, State i/ii

Accession Number

2011.139.24

Artists / Makers

Dirck Volckertz Coornhert (artist) Netherlandish, 1522 - 1590

Maerten van Heemskerck (artist after) Netherlandish, 1498 - 1574

Image Use

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Inscription

lower margin in plate: Dominus servo suo debitum decies mille talentorum condonat. i./ DVC [interlaced]; by later hand, upper right verso, in graphite: 329; by later hand, lower center verso, in graphite: Coornhert after Heemskerck / K. 75. 1

Provenance

Leo Steinberg [1920-2011], New York; gift to NGA 2011.

Associated Names

Steinberg, Leo, Estate of

Bibliography

1993: The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (van Doetecum family, Henk Nalis author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 339, state i/ii.