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Ham mocking his father

Ham mocking his father
(c. 1590)
plate 5 in The History of Noah, published by Philip Galle, Antwerp

Medium
engraving
Measurements
6.9 × 7.0 cm (image) (circle) 9.0 × 8.3 cm (image and text) 9.8 × 9.4 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hollstein 13; Hollstein (de Vos) 60 ii/ii
Inscription
printed in ink u.l.: 5
printed (circularly) in ink u.c.: Et nudatus iacuit in tabernaculo suo, quod cum vidisset cham pater chanaan, verenda scilicet patris sui esse nudata, nuntiauit duob9 (latin for ‘us’) fratrib9 suis foras.
printed in ink l.l.: M. d. vos inuen. Crisp. d. Passe scalp. Phts Galle excudit.
Accession Number
1278.899.5-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display