Zittende Mozes, Jacob Matham, after Michelangelo, 1601 - 1605

Title(s)

Zittende Mozes

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-27.074

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch 5-1(2)

Description

Mozes, zittende, met onder zijn arm de tien gebodstafels, naar de sculptuur van Michelangelo op het graf van Julius II in de basiliek San Pietro in Vincoli te Rome.

Artist

• print maker: Jacob Matham (mentioned on object)
• after sculpture by: Michelangelo (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Jacob Matham (mentioned on object)
• Rudolf II van Habsburg (Duits keizer) (mentioned on object)

Place

Haarlem

Dating

1601 - 1605

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 363 mm × width 242 mm

What

• Moses (not in biblical context); possible attributes: rays of light or horns on his head, rod, Tables of the Law
• piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture

Where

• San Pietro in Vincoli

Who

• Michelangelo

Acquisition

unknown 2011

Copyright

Public domain

• Jacob Matham, dl. I, p. 14, cat.nr. 5