Cornelis Matsys
From the series “The History of Samson”
1548
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Cornelis Matsys
From the series “The History of Samson”
1548
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 88 x 110 mm. (3 7/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Plate: 84 x 105 mm. (3 5/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Image: 80 x 102 mm. (3 1/8 x 4 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.5658
No. 2 from the series of 12 prints; the complete series is in the Garrett Collection (1946.112.5657 - 1946.112.5668).
An impression of the second state with the date altered into 1562.
Inscribed: RECTO: at upper left, in plate: "2"; at lower center, in plate: "1562/ CM" VERSO: at lower center, in graphite: "997/2" (in diamond); at center, in graphite: "9"
Markings: CM: Cleghorn; Garrett
