Print made by Wallerant Vaillant, 1623–1677, Dutchafter Pieter Lastman, 1583–1633, Dutch
Title:
Jonah Escaping from the Mouth of the Whale
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 13/16 × 15 7/16 inches (30 × 39.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "W.77"; in graphite, lower left: "Jonah escaping from | the mouth of the whale | Wallerant Vaillant"; lower center: "173"; lower right: "W.77"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.1269
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
beard | sash | vine | religious and mythological subject | Christianity | Judaism | Old Testament | nude | man | prophet | escape | rocks | cliff | sea | fear
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Darkness Into Light - The Early Mezzotint (Yale University Art Gallery, 1976-02-03 - 1976-04-11)