Heinrich Aldegrever
Amnon Violating Tamar
1540
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.)
Portfolio/Series
Plate 2 from the series "The Story of Amnon and Tamar"
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
