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Amnon Violating Tamar

Heinrich Aldegrever

Amnon Violating Tamar

1539

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Heinrich Aldegrever

Amnon Violating Tamar

1539

Physical Qualities Engraving, Mount: 123 x 81 mm. (4 13/16 x 3 3/16 in.) Sheet (trimmed to platemark): 120 x 78 mm. (4 3/4 x 3 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.3279

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower right, in plate monogram "AG" and "1540"; in image, upper left, in plate "II REG XIII / AMNON VI OPPRES / SIT THAMAR"; in image, lower left, in plate "2" in reverse. Verso: lower center, in graphite diamond with "563" and "B. 23"

Markings: CM (on mount): Claghorn, Garrett

Artist

Heinrich Aldegrever

1501–2000

German, 1502-c. 1555/61
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