Figures from the Book of Judges, Elon and Abdon
Maker
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1532-1603
(engraver)
1500-1599
(publisher)
After
(designer)
born 1544 or 1549, died 1638 (Life dates)
(printmaker)
ca. 1530-1581 (Life dates)
(artist)
1532-1603
(engraver)
1500-1599
(publisher)
After
(designer)
born 1544 or 1549, died 1638 (Life dates)
(printmaker)
ca. 1530-1581 (Life dates)
Title
Figures from the Book of Judges, Elon and Abdon
Date of Production
1674
Dimensions
Height: 21.6 cm
Width: 26.3 cm
Width: 26.3 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2960.103
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, upper: “Elon. / Abdon //”; within image, lower: “11 / Iudicum. 12.11. / 12 / Iudicum. 12.13. //”; lower margin: “Elon suscepit dum ditia regna, gubernat / Consilio cunctos, iustitaque fouet. / Eloni multa successit prole beatus / Abdon, consilio iudicioque potens. / 5 //”; lower margin, typed, later Witt inscription: “Theatrum Biblicum, 1674. M. de VOS (?) //”.
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