David Being Armed Before Saul, plate 5 from "The Story of David and Saul"

After Maarten van Heemskerck Netherlandish

ca. 1556

Not on view

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Title: David Being Armed Before Saul, plate 5 from "The Story of David and Saul"
Series/Portfolio: The Story of David and Saul
Artist: After Maarten van Heemskerck (Netherlandish, Heemskerck 1498–1574 Haarlem)
Date: ca. 1556
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 13/16 in. (20.2 × 25 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956
Object Number: 56.595.9
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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