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Elijah and a Stormy Sea

Magdelena van de Passe, Adam Willaerts, and others

Elijah and a Stormy Sea

1634

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Elijah and a Stormy Sea

1634

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 282 x 351 mm. (28.2 x 35.1 cm.) Plate: 207 x 263 mm. (20.7 x 26.3 cm.)
Credit Line Purchased as the gift of David Wizer, Baltimore, in Honor of his Mother, Shirley Rose Wizer; Blanche Adler Memorial Fund, Print Fund; and with exchange funds from Garrett Collection, and Bequest of Henry G. Burke, Baltimore
Object Number 1998.421.4
Paul Proute; Alan Stone
BMA, Jacobs 8 paper case rotation, February 4 - November 30, 2020 (roughly 6 months on view; works covered during COVID-19 closures)

Lara Yeager-Crasselt, BMA, "Watershed: Transforming the Landscape in Early Modern Dutch Art," February 9 - July 27, 2025.

Inscribed: RECTO: UR (brown ink): '66'; in plate, below image: 'Et ecce dominus transibit, et spiritus grandis fortis Dissoluens montes et conterens petras coram Domino, 3 Reg 19.'; in plate, BL: 'Adam Willeres Inuentor'; in plate, BC: 'Magdalena van de pas fecit'; in plate, BR: 'Crispin de pas excud:'. VERSO: LR, upside down (graphite): '120/86'.

Markings: WM: coat of arms

Artist

Magdelena van de Passe

1599–1637

Dutch, c. 1596-1638; in Utrecht 1612-1638
Meet Magdelena van de Passe

Artist

Adam Willaerts

1576–1663

Dutch, 1577-1664
Meet Adam Willaerts

Publisher

Crispijn van de Passe I

1564–1636

Dutch, c. 1565-1637
Meet Crispijn van de Passe I

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