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The Book of the Law Read Before the People, from the series King Josiah Restores the Law of the Lord

The Book of the Law Read Before the People, from the series King Josiah Restores the Law of the Lord

Gallery Location

Not currently on view

Philips Galle (after Maarten van Heemskerck)

Artist/Maker
Philips Galle (after Maarten van Heemskerck)
(Dutch, 1537 - 1612) (Dutch, 1498-1574)
Title
The Book of the Law Read Before the People, from the series King Josiah Restores the Law of the Lord
Date
around 1569
Material & Process
Engraving
Dimensions
8 x 9 3/4 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of the Louis and Annette Kaufman Trust
Inventory No.
2001.116.11b
Classification
Prints
Location
Netherlands

Related

28 December 2001, gifted by Annette Kaufman (Los Angeles, CA) to the Elvehjem Museum of art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Hollstein, F.W.H., et al. "Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts. ca. 1450-1700." Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1949-2010. pp. 126-131
  • Veldman, Ilja M., ed. Ger Luijten. "'Maarten van Heemskerck' in Hollstein, F. W. H. The new Hollstein, Dutch & Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, 1450-1700." Roosendaal: Koninklijke van Poll, Amsterdam: Rijksprentenkabinet, Rijksmuseum, 1993-1994.

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