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The Priests calling the name of Baal: P.4290-R-52

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Priests calling the name of Baal
The Story of Elijah and the Priests of Baal

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Galle, Philips
Publisher: Cock, Hieronymus
Draughtsman: Heemskerck, Maerten van (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1898)

Dating

16th Century
Production date: circa AD 1567 : Only the third plate is dated 1567. Surviving drawings are dated 1565.

Note

State before the addition of Galle's name

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4290-R-52
Primary reference Number: 198963
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 82 (Galle)
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 231 (Heemskerck)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 31 (Galle)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 129 (Heemskerck)
Illustrated Bartsch: Vol. 56, 12.2
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 29 May 2014 Updated: Thursday 29 May 2014 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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