Lot and his Daughters
Engraving
1597 (made)
1597 (made)
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Engraving after Hendrick Goltzius 'Lot and His Daughters', inscribed in the margin two columns of text, each two lines "Deflagrasse ... fruuntur" by "C.Schoneus". First state
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Title | Lot and his Daughters (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving |
Brief description | Engraving, Lot and his Daughters, by Jan Saenredam after Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch School, dated 1597 |
Physical description | Engraving after Hendrick Goltzius 'Lot and His Daughters', inscribed in the margin two columns of text, each two lines "Deflagrasse ... fruuntur" by "C.Schoneus". First state |
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Gallery label | Hendrick Goltzius’ drawing of Lot and his Daughters, displayed nearby, served as a design for this engraving in reverse, by Jan Saenredam. A prominent Dutch engraver, Saenredam was apprenticed to Goltzius. He was influenced by his master’s style of draughtsmanship and printmaking, and engraved a number of Goltzius’ drawings. |
Object history | Given by Claude Erskine Esq. 1873 |
Associated object | DYCE.392 (Design) |
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Accession number | 13701 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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