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Date
[1589?]
Location
Aachen,
Germany
Media format
Image
Extent
1 print
Language
Latin
Size
plate mark 231 x 184 mm
Genre
Art
Reference IDs
Hollstein, F.W.H. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings, and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700: Maarten de Vos 584
Folger bibliographic ID: 244848
Folger call number: ART 266- 511
Folger holdings ID: 310077
Accession Number: 266511
Folger bibliographic ID: 244848
Folger call number: ART 266- 511
Folger holdings ID: 310077
Accession Number: 266511
Summary
The Prodigal Son chased away from the brothel. Two women, one with a stick and the other brandishing a broom chase a bedraggled man; from a shuttered window, another woman pours the contents of a chamber pot on his head
Notes
General notes
Title from lettering beneath image Crispijn van de Passe was active in Aachen in 1589 Plate mark dimensions from Hollstein Numbered "4" in lower right margin. From a set of 6 engravings depicting the biblical parable of the prodigal son
Item information about Folger ART 266- 511
Trimmed within plate mark and inlaid on larger sheet; faint ink '1222' on back. According to print seller, removed from a 19th-century extra-illustrated bible previously owned by the Rothschild family
Also known as
Extended title: Omnibus absumptis feruenti expellitur ira M. d. Vos figu. ; CV Pas sculp
Alternate titles: Parable of the Prodigal Son, Son chased out of the brothel, Omnibus absumptis ferventi expellitur ira
Alternate titles: Parable of the Prodigal Son, Son chased out of the brothel, Omnibus absumptis ferventi expellitur ira
Related names
printmaker: Passe, Crispijn van de, approximately 1565-1637
artist: Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603
publisher: Passe, Crispijn van de, approximately 1565-1637
former owner: Rothschild family
artist: Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603
publisher: Passe, Crispijn van de, approximately 1565-1637
former owner: Rothschild family