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Object Type: print
Museum number: Sheepshanks.6640
Description: Landscape with, in centre foreground, a man (Tobias?) standing on a path and addressing an angel; beyond two nude figures standing at centre; from a series of six; within circle Etching
Producer name: Print made by: Abraham Genoels; Published by: Adam François van der Meulen
School/style: Flemish
Production date: 1659-1690
Materials: paper
Technique: etching
Dimensions: Height: 180 millimetres; Width: 179 millimetres
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Curator's comments: This print is from a series of six. For comment and further impressions, see 1869,0410.2014 and 1907,0422.13.88.
Bibliographic references: Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (not described); Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (not described)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: old testament
Associated names: Representation of: Tobias
Acquisition name: Purchased from: W & G Smith
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: John Sheepshanks
Acquisition date: 1836
Acquisition notes: For the history of the acquisition of the Sheepshanks collection, please see Sheepshanks.1
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: Sheepshanks.6640
Additional IDs: Other BM number: S.6640

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