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The Proverbs of Solomon
Public Domain

Daniel Hopfer and David Funck

The Proverbs of Solomon

1534, printed c. 1684

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The Proverbs of Solomon

1534, printed c. 1684

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 226 x 297 mm. (8 7/8 x 11 11/16 in.) Plate: 214 x 286 mm. (8 7/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.7345

Inscribed: Recto: in image, center, in plate "D H" with hop vine insignia between letters; in image, lower left, in plate Funck-number "63"; in addition, there are lines of text in German above each scene. Verso: upper left in graphite "B. 24 / les parables et sujets / symbolique de la / Bible"; lower left in graphite diamond with "6378"; lower left in graphite "301 / [indecipherable]"

Markings: CM: Claghorn WM: serpent with staff

Artist

Daniel Hopfer

German, 1471-1536

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Publisher

David Funck

German, active 1682-1709

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