Tobias en de engel, Wenceslaus Hollar, after Hendrick Goudt, after Adam Elsheimer, 1644 - 1652

Title(s)

Tobias en de engel

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1948-316

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein German (Hollar) 1197-1(3)
• Pennington 75-1(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Tobias doorwaadt met een vis onder zijn arm een rivier. De engel leidt hem door zijn arm vast te houden.

Artist

• print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar (mentioned on object)
• after print by: Hendrick Goudt
• after painting by: Adam Elsheimer (mentioned on object)

Place

Antwerp

Dating

1644 - 1652

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 127 mm × width 181 mm

What

• Tobias and the angel Raphael travelling, accompanied by Tobias' dog

Acquisition

purchase 1948

Copyright

Public domain

• Wenceslaus Hollar, Giulia Bartrum, Simon Turner, dl. IV, p. 231, cat.nr. 1197
• A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677, p. 9, cat.nr. 75