Entry into the ark: Noah and his family walk toward the ark in the background, pairs of animals walk up a ramp leading into the ark, from "Liber Genesis"

Crispijn de Passe the Elder Netherlandish

1612

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Artwork Details

Title: Entry into the ark: Noah and his family walk toward the ark in the background, pairs of animals walk up a ramp leading into the ark, from "Liber Genesis"
Series/Portfolio: Liber Genesis
Artist: Crispijn de Passe the Elder (Netherlandish, Arnemuiden 1564–1637 Utrecht)
Date: 1612
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 3 7/16 x 5 3/16 in. (8.7 x 13.2 cm)
Plate: 3 3/16 x 5 in. (8.1 x 12.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Object Number: 2012.136.714.3
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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