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William Angus, Adam Elsheimer, and others

Tobit and the Fish

1771-1820

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Tobit and the Fish

1771-1820

Physical Qualities Engraving, 347 × 455 mm. (13 11/16 × 17 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.54
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore

Inscribed: "W.Angus Sculpt" in lower right margin. In lower margin at left "Elsheimer, pint" Title in center. Under it, "From the Original Picture, in the collection of the Right Hornorable Earl Grosvenor."/Published March 25, 1790, by John & Josiah Boydell, Cheapside, and at the Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, London."

Markings: Stamps of Claghorn, Brenner (Frankfort) and Staefel Institute (Frankfort)

Artist

William Angus

1751–1820

English, 1752-1821
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Artist

Adam Elsheimer

1577–1609

German, 1578-1610
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