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Joash Is Rescued by his Aunt Jehosheba, from the series Toneel ofte vertooch der Bybelsche historien, 1659

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

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Athaliah seizes the throne after the death of her son Ahaziah. She has all members of the royal family killed. The child Joas is saved by his aunt Jehosheba.

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 Joash Is Rescued by his Aunt Jehosheba, 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, below: Athalia doet moorde des konings kindren doch Ioas alleen wert heijmelijck gebercht
printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: 2. Regum 11.1.
printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: 122
inscription reverse, centre: 4
Collection print room
Object type burin engraving AAT
Inventory number 2014-HA
Acquisition credit unknown
2014
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-HA
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11428/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300055874 religious symbolism AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300124520 interior views AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A231 standing figure Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31A72 female sex; woman Iconclass
31AA231 standing figure - AA - female human figure Iconclass
31AA233 kneeling figure - AA - female human figure Iconclass
31E death of human being Iconclass
44B113 king Iconclass
44BB113 king - BB - female ruler Iconclass
44G51 crime Iconclass
45D313 private soldier Iconclass
71 Old Testament Iconclass
31E23 violent death, being killed; being mishandled and maltreated; seeking death Iconclass
71L17 story of Athalia, queen of Judah (2 Kings 11:1-3, 11:13-16; 2 Chronicles 22:10-12, 23:12-15) Iconclass
71L171 Athalia seizes the throne on the death of her son Ahaziah Iconclass
71L1711 Athaliah has all the members of the royal family killed Iconclass
71L1712 Joash is rescued by his aunt Jehosheba Iconclass
71L18 story of Joash, son of Ahaziah, king of Judah (2 Kings 11:4 - 12:21; 2 Chronicles 23-24) Iconclass
School / Style Baroque AAT
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