David and Bathsheba
Maker
(artist)
1532-1603
(printmaker)
1566-1628
(publisher)
1537-1612
1532-1603
(printmaker)
1566-1628
(publisher)
1537-1612
Title
David and Bathsheba
Dimensions
Height: 19.9 cm
Width: 24.4 cm
Width: 24.4 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2545
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: within image, lower: “M. de Vos inven. Ioan. Collaert Sculp. //”; lower margin: “IX. Missis itaq David nuntys tulit eam: que cum ingressa esset ad illum, dormivit cum ea: statimq sanctificata est ab immunditia sua, et reversa est in domum suam concepto / faetu. Itaq hec dicit Dns. Ecce ego suscitabo super te malu de domo tua, et tolla uxores tuas, et dabo proximo tuo, et dormiet cum uxoribus tuis in ovulis solis huius. II. Reg. 11 et 12. cap. //”.
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