Cornelis Matsys
The Philistines Building a Bonfire
1549
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 89 x 103 mm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/16 in.)
Plate: 81 x 105 mm. (3 3/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Portfolio/Series
From the series "The History of Samson"
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.5664
Inscribed: RECTO: at upper right, in plate: "CM/1562"; at upper right, in plate: "8" VERSO: at lower right, in graphite: "997/8" (in diamond); at center, in graphite: 15"
Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett