Photo © President and Fellows of Harvard College
Unable to open [object Object]: HTTP 0 attempting to load TileSource: https://ids.lib.harvard.edu/ids/iiif/465097659/info.json
Photo © President and Fellows of Harvard College
This object does not yet have a description.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
2011.613.20
People
Hans Collaert the Elder, Netherlandish (1525/30 - 1580)
After Jan Snellinck, Flemish (c. 1544 - 1638)
Published by Gerard de Jode, Flemish (1509 - 1591)
Title
Lot and the Two Angels
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Lot Welcoming the Angel
Series/Book Title: The Story of Lot
Series/Book Title: Thesaurus Sacrarum
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1579
Culture
Netherlandish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/342328

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink with added transparent and opaque watercolor and metallic gold on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 27 x 36.4 cm (10 5/8 x 14 5/16 in.)
plate: 20.8 x 25.5 cm (8 3/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: upper right margin, graphite: 24
  • inscription: in plate, lower margin: HOSPITALITA / IT OBVIAM LOTH ANGELIS INGREDIENTIBVS SODOMAM EOSQVE APVD SE / DIVERTERE COMPELLIT ET HOSPITIBVS CONVIVIVM PARAT
  • inscription: lower sheet margin, brown ink: Loth va au deuant des Anges entrans en Sodome & les Inuite en sa maizon.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Paul Prouté, Paris, France, sold]; to Robert Bradford Wheaton and Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, Concord, MA, later Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2011.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
iii/v
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein (de Jode) 32; Hollstein 1-4

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Ketcham Wheaton in memory of Robert Bradford Wheaton
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2011.613.20
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions

The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request.

Related Objects

Verification Level

This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu