M3086: David before Saul
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M3086
- People
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Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian (Prague 1607 - 1677 London)
After Hans Holbein the Younger, German (Augsburg, Germany 1497/98 - 1543 London, England)
- Title
- David before Saul
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: David Playing Before Saul
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1638
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/255902
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Etching printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
- Technique
- Etching
- Dimensions
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plate: 6 × 5.8 cm (2 3/8 × 2 5/16 in.)
sheet: 6.5 × 6.5 cm (2 9/16 × 2 9/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: in plate, lower left: H. HOLBEIN / INVENTOR
- inscription: in plate, lower right: W. HOLLAR, / FECIT: LONDINI.
- inscription: in plate, lower center: Cum Priuil: Sac:ræ Reg:æ Mai:tis
- collector's mark: verso, black stamp: H. W. [Hermann Weber (Lugt 1383)]
- collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with graphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] 3086
- inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: P. 72 / 122
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- ii/ii
- Standard Reference Number
- New Hollstein 255, Pennington 72
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Charles Bain Hoyt
- Accession Year
- 1927
- Object Number
- M3086
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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