2011.613.27: Hamor and Shechem Asking Jacob for Dinah's Hand in Marriage
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2011.613.27
- People
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Jan Harmensz. Muller, Dutch (Amsterdam 1571 - 1628 Amsterdam)
After Maarten van Heemskerck, Netherlandish (Heemskerck 1498 - 1574 Haarlem)
Published by Gerard de Jode, Flemish (1509 - 1591)
- Title
- Hamor and Shechem Asking Jacob for Dinah's Hand in Marriage
- Other Titles
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Series/Book Title: The Story of Dinah and Sechem
Series/Book Title: Thesaurus Sacrarum, 1585 edition - Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- c. 1569
- Culture
- Netherlandish
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/342335
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
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sheet: 27 x 36.4 cm (10 5/8 x 14 5/16 in.)
plate: 20 x 24.5 cm (7 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: upper right margin, graphite: 33
- inscription: in plate, lower mrgin: Hemor et Sichem querunt in matrimonium filiam Jacob, et Viuere in pace cum eo. Gene. 34. .2.
- inscription: lower sheet margin, brown ink: Hemor e Sechem son filz apres le violemt de Dina recercheint paix et accord auec Jacob et siens., / et la demandent en marriage., Gen. 34. 8.
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
- i/ii
- Standard Reference Number
- New New Hollstein (de Jode) 41; Hollstein 32.I
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
- 2011.613.27
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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