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Object Type
print
Museum number
Sheepshanks.7446
Title
Object:
Der Engel geleitet den jungen Tobias
Description
The Small Tobias; Tobias holding a fish and a stout walking stick, accompanied by the Archangel Raphael holding his arm, crossing a river on stepping stones; after Goudt who engraved after Elsheimer. 1812 Engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Carl Agricola
After:
Adam Elsheimer
After:
Hendrik Goudt
Published by:
Ludwig Maisch
School/style
German
Production date
1812
Production place
Published in:
Vienna (city)
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
103 millimetres
Width:
143 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
For comment see S.4957. For a state before publisher see S.7444.
Bibliographic references
Andresen 1878 / Der Deutschen Maler-Radierer des 19 Jahrhunderts
(VI.14)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
old testament
Associated names
Representation of:
Tobias
Representation of:
Archangel Raphael
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.7446
Additional IDs
Other BM number:
S.7446