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Joseph's brothers pull him from the cistern and give him to the Midianites, who sell him to the Ishmaelites

Maker

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1532-1603

(engraver)

(publisher)
born 1509 or 1517, died 1591 (Life dates)

After
(artist)
1603 - ca. 1669 (Life dates)

Title

Joseph's brothers pull him from the cistern and give him to the Midianites, who sell him to the Ishmaelites

Date of Production

1579

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 21.2 cm
Width: 26.3 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2960.362

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

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: lower centre edge within image black ink: "s // 2"; lower centre edge, black ink: "Insidijs circumuentum, puteoque profundo Extractum vendunt, idque petente Ruben. // Gene.37.". Mount, Recto: lower centre edge, black print: "Theatrum Biblicum, 1674. // M. de VOS (?)".

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