King Solomon receiving a message.

  • Schön, Erhard, -1542.
Date:
[1518]
Reference:
3336302i
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Description

The message as been sent by Hiram from the embassy. Solomon sits enthroned at left, one of the messengers kneeling in front of him with a letter; another figure stands waiting to the right.

Publication/Creation

[Nuremburg], [1518]

Physical description

1 print : woodcut on paper ; 6.3 x 10 cm

Related material

print published in: Biblia cum concordantiis veteris et novi testamenti... (b31038578)

Lettering

Bears Latin text relating to Solomon on verso

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3336302i

Ownership note

Purchased from Puttick & Simpson on 13th August 1909

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