Moses striking the Rock

Anonymous, Italian?, 16th century Italian

After Polidoro da Caravaggio Italian

1530–50

Not on view

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Title: Moses striking the Rock
Artist: Anonymous, Italian?, 16th century
Artist: After Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, Caravaggio ca. 1499–ca. 1543 Messina)
Date: 1530–50
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 10 9/16 x 16 9/16 in. (26.8 x 42 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Object Number: 53.601.198
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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