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Jephthah Sends Messengers to the King of the Ammonites, from the series Toneel ofte vertooch der Bybelsche historien, 1659

  • burin engraving, paper
  • 68 x 100 mm
  • Inv. 2014-FY

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Jephthah sends messengers to the king of the Ammonites in an attempt to make a treaty (Judges 11:12-28).

Artist

Pieter Hendriksz. Schut RKD
Amsterdam ca. 1660 - 1680
engravers (printmakers)AAT

Nicolaes I Visscher
Amsterdam 1618 - Amsterdam 1679
publisherAAT

Nicolaes II Visscher RKD
Amsterdam 1618 - Amsterdam 1709
publisherAAT

Title Jephthah Sends Messengers to the King of the Ammonites, from the series Toneel ofte vertooch der Bybelsche historien
Date 1659
Period 17th century
Location Amsterdam TGN
Medium and support burin engraving AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings printed inscription outside the depiction, centre right: Iordaen flu: Ammonitis Regi/ Ammion flu
printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Iephta ontschuldigt Israel voor den koningh der Ammonieten.
printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Iudicum 11.14.
printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: 58
inscription reverse, centre: 10
Collection print room
Object type burin engraving AAT
Inventory number 2014-FY
Acquisition credit unknown
2014
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-FY
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11375/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300055874 religious symbolism AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A233 kneeling figure Iconclass
31A235 sitting figure Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
44B113 king Iconclass
71 Old Testament Iconclass
71F24 the time of Jephthah ~ the book of Judges Iconclass
71F244 Jephthah sends messengers to the king of the Ammonites in an attempt to make a treaty (Judges 11:12-28) Iconclass
School / Style Baroque AAT
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