2011.613.42: God Appearing to Moses
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2011.613.42
- People
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Johann Sadeler I, Netherlandish (Brussels 1550 - 1600-8 Venice)
After Maarten van Cleve, Netherlandish (Antwerp 1527 - 1581)
Published by Gerard de Jode, Flemish (1509 - 1591)
- Title
- God Appearing to Moses
- Other Titles
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Series/Book Title: The Story of Moses and Pharaoh
Series/Book Title: Thesaurus Sacrarum, 1585 edition - Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- c. 1579
- Culture
- Netherlandish
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/342350
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 28.4 cm (7 7/8 x 11 3/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: upper right margin, graphite: 49
- inscription: in plate, lower margin: Ex ardente rubo, deus his cum Mose loquelas, Miscet et Ægipti mandat adire solem Exod. Cap. 3.
- inscription: in lower sheet margin, brown ink: Moyse menant paistre en la montaigne d'Horeb le bestajl de Jethro son beau pere, l'ange du seigneur luy apparoist en flamme / de feu au milieu d'un buisson ardent en feu sans se consumer & dist, N'approche point d'jey dechausse ses souliers car le lieu sur lequel, / tu t'arrestes est terre sainte. Exod. 3.
- inscription: in plate, lower edge of design area, toward right: 1 Gerard de Iode Excudebat JSaeÿler. f.
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/iii
- Standard Reference Number
- New Hollstein (de Jode) 57; Hollstein 54
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
- 2011.613.42
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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