Jacob serves for Rachel's hand
Maker
(artist)
1532-1603
(engraver)
(publisher)
born 1509 or 1517, died 1591 (Life dates)
1532-1603
(engraver)
(publisher)
born 1509 or 1517, died 1591 (Life dates)
Title
Jacob serves for Rachel's hand
Date of Production
c.1580
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 21.6 cm
Width: 27.3 cm
Width: 27.3 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2960.355
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
cowherd
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner within image, black ink: ".4."; lower right corner within image, black ink: "4"; lower centre edge, black ink: "Finibus ex patrijs profugo venit obuia Rachel Cognato figens oscula grata suo. Gene. 29.". Mount, Recto: lower centre edge, black ink: "Theatrum Biblicum, 1674. // M. de VOS (?)".
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