2011.613.67: Othniel and Ehud
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2011.613.67
- People
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Hans Collaert the Elder, Netherlandish (1525/30 - 1580)
After Jan Snellinck, Flemish (c. 1544 - 1638)
Published by Gerard de Jode, Flemish (1509 - 1591)
- Title
- Othniel and Ehud
- Other Titles
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Series/Book Title: The Twelve Judges of Israel
Series/Book Title: Thesaurus Sacrarum, 1585 edition - Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- c. 1579
- Culture
- Netherlandish
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/342375
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: 20.6 x 25.3 cm (8 1/8 x 9 15/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: upper right sheet margin, graphite: 77.
- inscription: in plate, lower margin to left and right: Oppida multa capit cordatus conterit hostes / Othoniel, sponsam ferre meretur Ahsam. // Colloquÿ specie Moabitida venit in aulam / Ac regem clausam solus Ehudis adit
- inscription: lower sheet margin, left and right, brown ink: Les enfans d'Jsrael crierent au Seigneur & Il leur suscita vn Sauueur / qui les deliuera, á scauvojr OTHONİEL filz de Cenez e l'esprit de Dieu fut / sur luy e jugea Jsrael, & destir en bataille Chusam-rasatsaim Roy de Syrie / dirsy la terre entrepos 40. ans. Juges. 3. 9. // Les infans d'Jsrael seruirent á Eglon Roy de Moab / İ8. ans puis crierent au Seigneur & Il leur suscita vn / Sauueur scauoir AOD, fils de Girar, fils de Giminj. Il / tuâ Eglon feignant luy dire vne parolle en secret. Jug. 3. 19.
- inscription: in plate, to left and right, above and below each figure: Athoniel. / Aioth // 1 / 2
- watermark: Gothic P and illegible countermark
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
- ii/iii
- Standard Reference Number
- New Hollstein (de Jode) 85
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
- 2011.613.67
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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