Elisha Cursing the Children of Bethel Who Are Being Devoured by the Bears
1602
Gillis van Coninxloo
Gillis van Coninxloo (Netherlandish, 1544–1607)
Prints
Elisha Cursing the Children of Bethel Who Are Being Devoured by the Bears, 1602. Gillis van Coninxloo (Netherlandish, 1544–1607), Nicolaes de Bruyn (Netherlandish, 1571–1656). Engraving; sheet: 47.4 x 59.9 cm (18 11/16 x 23 9/16 in.); platemark: 46.5 x 58.7 cm (18 5/16 x 23 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1996.223
- Maker/Artist
- Coninxloo, Gillis van II
- Classification
- Formatted Medium
- engraving
- Medium
- engraving
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 47.4 x 59.9 cm (18 11/16 x 23 9/16 in.); Platemark: 46.5 x 58.7 cm (18 5/16 x 23 1/8 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: lower right, in plate: Egidius Coninxlogensis Inventor / Nicola de Bruyin Schulptor / 1602 ; lower right, in plate: Cum Elisæus ascenderet per viam pueri parvi egressi sutit de civitate E illudebant et, dicentes: ascende calve, ascende calve Qui / Cum respexisset vidit eos c'maledixit eis in nomine domini Egressique sunt duo ursi, de saltu et lacerauevunt ex Eis / quadraginte duos pueros. lib 42 Reg Cap 2 Exemplum insigne senectutem esse honorandam, ; lower left, in pen and brown in: [illegible] ; VERSO, lower left, in graphite: LeBl 334 / M53 / C6 ; lower right, in graphite: Ur gravy[illegible] 1635 ([illegible])
- Departments
- Prints
- Accession Number
- 1996.223
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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