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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Print
early 17th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print depicting a group of figures in a landscape.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Rest on the Flight into Egypt (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
'The Rest on the Flight into Egypt', engraving by Boetius Adams Bolswert after Abraham Bloemaert, early 17th century.
Physical description
Print depicting a group of figures in a landscape.
Dimensions
  • Height: 28.9cm
  • Width: 21.6cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Quid mortem Infanti…potest. I. Semmius / A. Blomaert Inventor B. A. Bolsuerd. Sculp. et excudebat.' (Lettered with 4 lines of verse)
Credit line
Given by Edgar Seligman
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.
Collection
Accession number
E.109-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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