King Cyrus and the Priests Show Baal to Daniel (Dan.14:5-9)

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 31.1993.2
People: Philips Galle, Netherlandish (Haarlem 1537 - 1612 Antwerp)
After Maarten van Heemskerck, Netherlandish (1498 - 1574)
Title: King Cyrus and the Priests Show Baal to Daniel (Dan.14:5-9)
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Cyrus Showing Bel and his Food to Daniel
Series/Book Title: The History of Baal and the Dragon
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1565
Culture: Dutch
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/237785

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 20.3 x 25.4 cm (8 x 10 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: i/iii
Standard Reference Number: NH 94; NH (Heemskerck)227

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Loan
Object Number: 31.1993.2
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

32Q: 3440 Middle East, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/01/2014 - 05/07/2015

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