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The Twin Brothers Israel

Maker

(artist)
1600-1699

Title

The Twin Brothers Israel

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 24.8 cm
Width: 16.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.3815

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





conjoined
twin










Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper left image & recto : : AEtatis Suae / 17. //

Inscription: inscription : pencil : upper centre mount & recto : later Witt inscription : the Twin Brothers Israel / Representative of a child growing on the side of his brother and which state [sic] / they both lived to the age of 17 //

Inscription: inscription : pencil : lower centre mount & recto : later Witt inscription : ISRAEL British / School //

Inscription: inscription : pencil : right mount & recto : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //

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