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Heinrich Aldegrever German
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Susanna, seated in the foreground at left, washes her feet in a fountain. In the background at center, the elders in front of a tree, with the city visible behind them. Based on Daniel 13:1-16. Plate 1 from a series of four engravings.
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Title: Susanna Surprised by the Elders, from The Story of Susanna
Artist:
Heinrich Aldegrever (German, Paderborn ca. 1502–1555/1561 Soest)
Date: 1555–80
Medium: Engraving; first state of three
Dimensions: Sheet: 4 7/16 × 3 3/16 in. (11.3 × 8.1 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947
Object Number: 47.100.175
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