From:Williamson Art Gallery and Museum

Name/TitleJudith Beheading Holofernes

About this objectSalome beheading John the Baptist with cherubs flying overhead, an engraving after the lost artwork (c.1600) of Peter Paul Rubens.

MakerGalle, Cornelius

Maker Roleengraver

Date Madec. 1616

Period17th Century

Medium and Materialsmedium: ink
support: paper

Inscription and MarksCornelius Galle Sculp. Et Excud. Latin inscription
Method: inscribed
Position: bottom left and along bottom in plate

Techniqueengraving

Measurementsprint height: 55.5cm
print width: 38.5cm

mount height: 72cm
mount width: 53.5cm

Credit LineBequeathed by John McKay, 1930

Object Typeprint

Object numberBIKGM.1727a JM133

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