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Bathsheba

Also known as: Bathsheba; primary name: Bathsheba; other name: Bethsabé
Details: individual; biblical figure; Female
Biography: Old Testament figure; wife of Uriah the Hittite (q.v.), she was observed bathing and seduced by David (q.v.), who subsequently killed her husband and married her. She bore David a son, Solomon (q.v.).

114 related objects

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.1340 |
Producer name: Circle/School of:Luca GiordanoFormerly attributed to:Luca Cambiaso |
Production date: 1632-1705

drawing

Museum number: Oo,1.10 |
Producer name: BIOG39523 Drawn by:John Hamilton Mortimer |
Production date: 1760-1779

drawing

Museum number: SL,5226.78 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 17thC

drawing

Museum number: 1922,0811.1 |
Producer name: BIOG50788 Drawn by:Adriaen van der Werff |
Production date: 1722

drawing

Museum number: 1908,1014.1 |
Producer name: BIOG20400 Drawn by:François Boucher |
Production date: 1703-1764

drawing

Museum number: 1997,0712.9 |
Producer name: BIOG45172 Drawn by:Erhard Schön |
Production date: 1536

drawing

Museum number: T,5.4 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Nicolaus MosmanAfter:Anton Raphael Mengs |
Production date: 1744-1787

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.1211 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Willem van MierisFormerly attributed to:Frans van Mieris I |
Production date: 1677-1747

drawing

Museum number: SL,5237.71 |
Producer name: BIOG29116 After:Giulio Romano |
Production date: 1514-1546

drawing

Museum number: 1900,0611.2 |
Producer name: BIOG41552 Drawn by:Giovanni Francesco Penni |
Production date: 1517

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1908,1231.3.1-6 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jörg Breu IPublished by:Erhard Ratdolt |
Production date: 1516 |
Production place: Published in:Augsburg

knife-sheath

Museum number: 1878,1101.70 |
Production date: 16thC |
Production place: Made in:Germany

plate

Museum number: 1963,0422.21 |
Cultures/periods: Qing dynastyYongzheng |
Production date: 1723-1735 |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:China

print

Museum number: 1874,0808.1648 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert van AudenaerdeAfter:Carlo Maratti |
Production date: 1690-1723 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Imagines veteris ac Novi Testamenti Raphael Bible |
Museum number: 1867,1012.455 |
Producer name: Print made by:Cesare FantettiAfter:Raphael |
Production date: 1675 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Title: Bathsheba bringing Abisag to David Houghton Gallery |
Museum number: 1868,1212.17 |
Producer name: Print made by:Richard EarlomIntermediary draughtsman:George Farington |
Production date: 1779 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Bathsheba bringing Abisag to David Houghton Gallery |
Museum number: 1842,0806.214 |
Producer name: Print made by:Richard EarlomIntermediary draughtsman:George Farington |
Production date: 1779 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Balneum Bathsheba |
Museum number: Ee,2.133 |
Producer name: Print made by:John BurnetAfter:Rembrandt |
Production date: 1815 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Bathsheba |
Museum number: Hh,11.100 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Wynne RylandAfter:François Boucher |
Production date: 1764 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: David From ye Roof of His House Say ye Beautiful Bath-Sheba |
Museum number: 2010,7081.938 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johnson, JAfter:Jean François de Troy |
Production date: 1700s-1750s |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Esther bittet den König Ahasuerus um Gnade für ihr Die Vorzüglichsten Gemälde der Königlichen Galerie |
Museum number: 1852,1009.428 |
Producer name: Print made by:Franz HanfstänglAfter:Bernardo Strozzi |
Production date: 1835-1840

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.6848 |
Producer name: Print made by:Moyses van WtenbrouckPublished by:Matheus van Uyttenbroeck |
Production date: 1610-1647

print; book-illustration

Title: Icones Biblicae |
Museum number: 1857,1212.138 |
Producer name: Print made by:Matthäus Merian IPublished by:Matthäus Merian I |
Production date: 1625-1630 |
Production place: Published in:Frankfurt am Main

print

Title: Adonijah addressing himself to Bathsheba, mother o Thesaurus Sacrarum Historiarum veteris testamenti, |
Museum number: 1968,1018.1.125 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jan Collaert IAfter:Jan Snellinck |
Production date: 1585

print; portfolio

Title: Kung David och Batseba Föreningen för Grafisk Konst |
Museum number: 1998,0426.214 |
Producer name: BIOG44198 Print made by:Lennart Rosensohn |
Production date: 1995

print; book-illustration

Title: David and Bath-Sheba |
Museum number: 1873,1213.573 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles GrignionAfter:Jean François de Troy |
Production date: 1763-1767

print

Title: Plate 334 Scène biblique (David and Bethsabée?) avec bouffon |
Museum number: 2014,7087.334 |
Producer name: BIOG41931 Print made by:Pablo Picasso |
Production date: 1968

print; book-illustration

Title: Grosvenor Gallery |
Museum number: 1860,1208.157 |
Producer name: BIOG37145 After:Carlo Maratti |
Production date: 1820

print

Title: Nonum praeceptum Decalogi. Non concupisces uxorem The Ten Commandments |
Museum number: 1951,0714.175 |
Producer name: Print made by:Giovanni VolpatoAfter:Francesco Maggiotto |
Production date: 1770-1771

print

Title: Historia del Testamento Vecchio dipinta in Roma da Raphael Bible |
Museum number: L,4.43 |
Producer name: Print made by:Sisto BadalocchioAfter:Raphael |
Production date: 1607

print; frontispiece

Museum number: 1917,1208.1855 |
Producer name: After:Sébastien BourdonPrint made by:Gilles Rousselet |
Production date: 1645

print

Museum number: 1850,0612.406 |
Producer name: BIOG21026 Print made by:Hans Brosamer |
Production date: 1545

print

Title: Bethsabe im Bade Bethsabé au bain |
Museum number: 1866,1013.470 |
Producer name: After:Caspar NetscherPrint made by:Johann Wölfle |
Production date: 1860-1868 |
Production place: Published in:Munich

print

Title: Missio de Davide ad bathsebam |
Museum number: 1893,1018.33 |
Producer name: Print made by:Gerard ValckAfter:Barend Graat |
Production date: 1670-1680

print

Museum number: 1868,0612.2006 |
Producer name: Print made by:Crispijn de Passe the ElderAfter:Maarten de Vos |
Production date: 1600

print

Museum number: 1847,1009.52 |
Producer name: BIOG19643 Print made by:Jacob Binck |
Production date: 1520-1569

print

Museum number: 1853,0709.162 |
Producer name: BIOG17047 Print made by:Heinrich Aldegrever |
Production date: 1532

print

Title: Bethsabée Salon de 1876 |
Museum number: 1878,0713.241 |
Producer name: After:Gabriel Joseph Marie Augustin FerrierPrint made by:Goupil |
Production date: 1876-1878 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)Published in:Berlin (city)

print

Title: David et Bethzabée Recueil d'estampes gravées d'après les tableaux de |
Museum number: 1891,0115.6 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean Michel Moreau le jeuneAfter:Rembrandt |
Production date: 1763

print

Museum number: 1909,0612.149 |
Producer name: BIOG22906 Print made by:Allaert Claesz. |
Production date: 1520-1550

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.2929 |
Producer name: BIOG49205 Print made by:Moyses van Wtenbrouck |
Production date: 1610-1647

print; book-illustration

Title: Bathsheba Bathing Ostervald's Bible |
Museum number: 1872,1012.491 |
Producer name: Print made by:Abraham HunterPublished by:Matthew Brown |
Production date: 1790-93 |
Production place: Published in:Newcastle (Shropshire)

print

Title: David appointing Solomon his Successor Scripture Illustrated |
Museum number: 1874,0711.262 |
Producer name: Block cut by:Charlton NesbittAfter:William Marshall Craig |
Production date: 1806

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1929,0416.88 |
Producer name: BIOG23954 School of/style of:Lucas Cranach the Younger |
Production date: 1540

print

Museum number: 1845,0809.1697 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1520

print

Museum number: 1860,0414.216 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans BrosamerBlock cut by:Martin Brosamer |
Production date: 1554 |
Production place: Printed in:Erfurt

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1848,0304.81 |
Producer name: Print made by:Georg LembergerPrinted by:Hans Lufft |
Production date: 1532-1540 1550 |
Production place: Printed in:Wittenberg (Saxony-Anhalt)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: E,9.95 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans WeiditzPrinted by:Christian Egenolph |
Production date: 1520 1551 |
Production place: Printed in:Frankfurt am Main

print

Museum number: 1878,0713.4173 |
Producer name: After:Jörg Breu IIAfter:Heinrich Vogtherr I |
Production date: 1530-1580

print

Title: The Ten Commandments |
Museum number: 1949,0709.14 |
Producer name: Print made by:Harmen Jansz. MullerAfter:Maarten van Heemskerck |
Production date: 1566

print; games/sporting equipment

Museum number: 1880,0710.649 |
Producer name: BIOG19003 Attributed to:Sebald Beham |
Production date: 1525-1535

print; games/sporting equipment

Museum number: 1880,0710.647 |
Producer name: BIOG19003 Attributed to:Sebald Beham |
Production date: 1525-1535

print

Museum number: 1874,1212.319 |
Producer name: BIOG29695 Print made by:Pieter Fransz. de Grebber |
Production date: 1615-1655

print

Title: David et Bethzabée Recueil d'estampes gravées d'après les tableaux de |
Museum number: 1889,0517.23 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean Michel Moreau le jeuneAfter:Rembrandt |
Production date: 1763

print; book-illustration

Title: Das Erste und andere Buch Samuelis |
Museum number: 1873,0510.1292 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johann Jacob von SandrartPublished by:Johann Andreas Endter |
Production date: 1686 |
Production place: Published in:Nuremberg

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.6849 |
Producer name: Print made by:Moyses van WtenbrouckPublished by:Matheus van Uyttenbroeck |
Production date: 1610-1647

print

Title: Cabinet Poullain Collection de cent-vingt estampes gravées d'après |
Museum number: 1853,1008.403 |
Producer name: Print made by:Louis LegrandAfter:Rembrandt |
Production date: 1781

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.2930 |
Producer name: Print made by:Moyses van WtenbrouckPublished by:Matheus van Uyttenbroeck |
Production date: 1610-1647

print

Title: Sacrae Historiae Acta a Raphael Urbin in Vaticanis Raphael Bible |
Museum number: L,66.46 |
Producer name: Print made by:Nicolas ChaperonAfter:Raphael |
Production date: 1649 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Museum number: 1880,0710.855 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jörg Breu IIPrinted by:Samson de Necker |
Production date: 1540-1550 |
Production place: Published in:Augsburg

print

Title: David and Bathsheba |
Museum number: 1966,0723.4 |
Producer name: BIOG41931 Print made by:Pablo Picasso |
Production date: 1947

print

Title: David and Bath-sheba |
Museum number: 2010,7081.639 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAfter:Carlo Maratti |
Production date: 1784 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Bathsheba bringing Abisag to David Houghton Gallery |
Museum number: 1983,U.63 |
Producer name: Print made by:Richard EarlomIntermediary draughtsman:George Farington |
Production date: 1779 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1917,1208.836 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean Baptiste CorneilleAfter:Giulio Romano |
Production date: 1661-1695

print

Title: Étude pour une Bethsabée |
Museum number: 1949,0411.2782 |
Producer name: BIOG27506 Print made by:Jean Louis Forain |
Production date: 1910

print

Title: Thesaurus Sacrarum Historiarum veteris testamenti, elegantissimis imaginabus expressum excellentissi |
Museum number: 1968,1018.1.118 |
Producer name: After:Adriaen CollaertPublished by:Gerard de Jode |
Production date: 1585

print

Museum number: 1848,0911.105 |
Producer name: BIOG43386 After:Rembrandt |
Production date: 1640-1675

print

Museum number: E,4.394 |
Producer name: BIOG17047 Print made by:Heinrich Aldegrever |
Production date: 1532

print

Museum number: 1852,1211.8 |
Producer name: BIOG29695 Print made by:Pieter Fransz. de Grebber |
Production date: 1615-1655

print

Title: Balneum Bathsheba |
Museum number: Ee,2.132 |
Producer name: Print made by:John BurnetAfter:Rembrandt |
Production date: 1815

print; book-illustration

Title: David and Bath-Sheba |
Museum number: 1928,1210.269 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles GrignionAfter:Jean François de Troy |
Production date: 1763-1767

print

Title: The Story of Saul and David |
Museum number: 1937,0915.73 |
Producer name: Print made by:Aegidius Sadeler IIAfter:Maarten de Vos |
Production date: 1580-1590

print

Title: Palazzo Granducale in Firenze |
Museum number: 1861,0608.204 |
Producer name: BIOG42421 After:Giuseppe Porta called Salviati |
Production date: 1685-1740

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.4829 |
Producer name: Print made by:Willem BuytewechPublished by:Claes Jansz. Visscher |
Production date: 1615

print

Title: The Ten Commandments |
Museum number: 1937,0915.57 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jan Collaert IIAfter:Maarten de Vos |
Production date: 1587

print

Museum number: 1837,0616.241 |
Producer name: BIOG150101 Print made by:Master S |
Production date: 1500-1525

print

Title: Imagines veteris ac novi Testamenti in Vaticani Palatii |
Museum number: 1856,0112.324 |
Producer name: After:RaphaelPrint made by:Pietro Santi Bartoli |
Production date: 1650-1700

print

Title: David and Bathsheba |
Museum number: 1935,0522.3.6 |
Producer name: Published by:Carington BowlesAfter:Jean François de Troy |
Production date: 1780-1795 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; title-page

Museum number: 1895,1031.308 |
Producer name: BIOG37366 Print made by:William Marshall |
Production date: 1637 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 2010,7081.5 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousPrint made by:William Vincent |
Production date: 1680s |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Bathsheba & David |
Museum number: 1949,1008.332 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry HudsonAfter:Valerio Castello |
Production date: 1784 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Balneum Bathsheba |
Museum number: 1861,1109.293 |
Producer name: Print made by:John BurnetAfter:Rembrandt |
Production date: 1815 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: David et Bathsheba |
Museum number: 2016,7048.2 |
Producer name: BIOG41931 Print made by:Pablo Picasso |
Production date: 1947

print

Title: Recueil Lebrun Recueil de gravures au trait |
Museum number: 1863,0411.20 |
Producer name: BIOG22076 After:Lodovico Carracci |
Production date: 1807-1809

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1917,1208.71.77 |
Producer name: BIOG35201 Print made by:Sébastien Leclerc I |
Production date: 1670-1671

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.6847 |
Producer name: Print made by:Moyses van WtenbrouckPublished by:Matheus van Uyttenbroeck |
Production date: 1610-1647

print

Title: Balneum Bathsheba |
Museum number: Ee,2.131 |
Producer name: Print made by:John BurnetAfter:Rembrandt |
Production date: 1815

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1896,1118.52-78 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1525

print

Title: Salve Regina |
Museum number: 1859,0709.3117 |
Producer name: BIOG51029 Print made by:Antonius Wierix |
Production date: 1598

print

Museum number: Sheepshanks.4814 |
Producer name: BIOG21579 Print made by:Willem Buytewech |
Production date: 1615

print

Museum number: 1837,0616.140 |
Producer name: BIOG41533 Print made by:Georg Pencz |
Production date: 1531

print

Title: Royal-Size Bible Historiae Sacrae Veteris et Novi Testamenti |
Museum number: 1939,0130.1.42 |
Producer name: Published by:Claes Jansz. VisscherPublished by:Nicolaes Visscher I |
Production date: 1590-1625 |
Production place: Published in:Amsterdam (Netherlands)

print

Museum number: 1899,0120.107 |
Producer name: After:Jean François de TroyPublished by:Thévenart |
Production date: 1727-1750 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1867,0309.1310 |
Producer name: After:Edward BirdPrint made by:Charles Warren |
Production date: 1788-1823

print

Title: Bathsheba |
Museum number: 1945,1208.89 |
Producer name: BIOG26914 Print made by:John Farleigh |
Production date: 1934

print

Museum number: 1926,0713.53 |
Producer name: Print made by:Édouard Gautier-DagotyAfter:Michel Honoré Bounieu |
Production date: 1762-1782

print

Title: Bathsheba |
Museum number: 1867,1214.778 |
Producer name: After:François BoucherPrint made by:William Wynne Ryland |
Production date: 1764

print

Museum number: 1845,0809.1549 |
Producer name: BIOG37714 Print made by:Cornelis Massijs |
Production date: 1549

print

Title: Bathsheba |
Museum number: 1924,0209.136 |
Producer name: BIOG43171 Print made by:Gwen Raverat |
Production date: 1923

print

Museum number: U,4.36 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacob FreyAfter:Domenichino |
Production date: 1700-1750