Balaam and the Angel
Artwork Details
- Title: Balaam and the Angel
- Artist: Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert (Netherlandish, Amsterdam 1519/22–1590 Gouda)
- Artist: After Maarten van Heemskerck (Netherlandish, Heemskerck 1498–1574 Haarlem)
- Publisher: Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1510–1570 Antwerp)
- Date: 1554
- Medium: Etching and engraving
- Dimensions: 11 5/8 × 33 7/16 in. (29.5 × 85 cm)
Sheet (left): 11 1/4 × 16 7/8 in. (28.6 × 42.8 cm)
Sheet (right): 11 5/8 × 16 11/16 in. (29.5 × 42.4 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Purchase, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, 2023
- Object Number: 2023.382
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert
ca. 1560
Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert
ca. 1560
Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert
Maarten van Heemskerck
1551
Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert
Maarten van Heemskerck
1551
Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert
Maarten van Heemskerck
1551
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