print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1857,1212.101
Title: Series: Icones Biblicae
Description: Balaam's ass stopped by the angel; the prophet raising a stick to beat the ass at left; the angel lifting his sword at right; from the 'Icones Biblicae', published by Merian in Frankfurt before 1630. c.1625-30 Etching
Producer name: Print made by: Matthäus Merian I; Published by: Matthäus Merian I
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Production date: 1625-1630
Production place: Published in: Frankfurt am Main
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Dimensions: Height: 110 millimetres (Plate-mark); Width: 151 millimetres
Curator's comments: See Curatorial Comment for 1857,1212.58.
Bibliographic references: Wüthrich 1966-96 / Das druckgraphische Werk von Matthaeus Merian d.Ae (III.32.49); Hollstein / German engravings, etchings and woodcuts c.1400-1700 (Undescribed (?))
Location: Not on display
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Acquisition date: 1857
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1857,1212.101

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