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Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

After Peter Paul Rubens Flemish
1784
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Solomon and the Queen of Sheba
  • Artist: Philip Spruyt (Flemish, Ghent 1727–1801 Ghent)
  • Artist: After Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, Siegen 1577–1640 Antwerp)
  • Date: 1784
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 11 11/16 × 12 5/8 in. (29.7 × 32 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.501.7620
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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