Jacob Matham and Karel van Mander I
The Prodigal Son Employed as a Swineherd
1591
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 234 × 171 mm. (9 3/16 × 6 3/4 in.)
Mount: 234 × 171 mm. (9 3/16 × 6 3/4 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Plate 3 from the series "The Parable of the Prodigal Son"
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.2707
One from the series of four.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: in matrix: LR: '3'; VERSO: LR: [Claghorn stamp]; (graphite in diamond): '9193 3'
Markings: CM: Claghorn (on verso of mount)