Lazarus Begging at the Rich Man's House, from "The Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man"

Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century Netherlandish

Possibly after a series by Theodoor Galle Netherlandish

Publisher Claes Jansz. Visscher Dutch

mid-16th century

Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information

Overview

Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Provenance

Title: Lazarus Begging at the Rich Man's House, from "The Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man"
Series/Portfolio: The Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man
Artist: Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century
Artist: Possibly after a series by Theodoor Galle (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1571–1633 Antwerp)
Publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (Dutch, Amsterdam 1586–1652 Amsterdam)
Date: mid-16th century
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 10 × 14 in. (25.4 × 35.5 cm)
Plate: 8 5/16 × 10 in. (21.1 × 25.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of David and Elizabeth Tunick, 1991
Object Number: 1991.1206.8(1)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

More Artwork

Saint Ambrose Seated in an Interior, Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century Netherlandish, Pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white gouache, on off-white paper prepared with brown gouache; framing line in pen and brown ink, by the artist — Saint Ambrose Seated in an Interior
Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century
Former Attribution Maerten de Vos
ca. 1520–40

Mary Magdalene at the Foot of the Cross, Master of Rimini, Alabaster, South Netherlandish — Mary Magdalene at the Foot of the Cross
Follower of the Master of Rimini
ca. 1420–30

Phaeton, from "The Four Disgracers", Hendrick Goltzius Netherlandish, Engraving — Phaeton, from "The Four Disgracers"
Hendrick Goltzius
After Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem
1588

Caryatid, after Perino del Vaga drawing in Albertina, Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century Netherlandish, Pen and brown ink, wash. — Caryatid, after Perino del Vaga drawing in Albertina
Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century
After Perino del Vaga (Pietro Buonaccorsi)
ca. 1520

Pair of Stirrups, Iron, gold, Netherlandish — Pair of Stirrups
Netherlandish
first half 17th century

Research Resources

The Met provides unparalleled resources for research and welcomes an international community of students and scholars. The Met's Open Access API is where creators and researchers can connect to the The Met collection. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee.

To request images under copyright and other restrictions, please use this Image Request form.

Feedback

We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. If you have comments or questions about this object record, please contact us using the form below. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments.

Send feedback

Content Notice

The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world, and our online collection reflects ongoing work conducted over the course of our more than 150-year history. You may encounter objects or images that may be inappropriate for some viewers or information that may be outdated.