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Gad

Gad
(c. 1589)
plate 8 from the Twelve sons of Jacob series (c. 1589)

Medium
engraving

Measurements
14.5 × 10.7 cm (image) 15.8 × 10.9 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein (de Gheyn II) 9 i/iii; Passavant 155; New Hollstein (Mander) 12; Hollstein 366–77

Edition
1st of 3 states

Printing/Publishing
published by Jan Pitten, the Netherlands

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: KVMandere. (KVM monogram) inue. IDGheijn. (IDG monogram)
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: fe
printed in ink l.l.: Acria magnanimus committet prælia GADES, 8 / Et galea crines singet, et ense latus.

Accession Number
1278.157.8-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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