The slaughter of the Priests of Baal The Story of Elijah and the Priests of Baal
Printmaker:
Galle, Philips
Publisher:
Cock, Hieronymus
Draughtsman:
Heemskerck, Maerten van
(After)
Method of acquisition: Bought (1898)
16th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1567
: Only the third plate in the series is dated 1567. A surviving drawing for this scene is dated 1565.
State before the addition of Galle's name
Accession number: P.4290-R-54
Primary reference Number: 198965
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 84 (Galle)
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 233 (Heemskerck)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 33 (Galle)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 131 (Heemskerck)
Illustrated Bartsch: Vol. 56, 12.4
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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