Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743, Britishafter Adam Elsheimer, 1578–1610, GermanPublished by Alexander Browne, active 1659–1706, British
Title:
Tobias and the Angel
Date:
ca. 1685
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/16 x 6 9/16 inches (12.8 x 16.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Collector’s mark: Unidentified, circle (Lugt 5701); collector's mark, verso: George Ambrose Cardew (Lugt 1134)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.11476
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
shepherds | wings (costume accessories) | boy | angel | Bible | togas | walking | river | fish | duck | men | trees | landscape | ox | dogs (animals) | staffs (walking sticks) | religious and mythological subject | travel | horse (animal) | Old Testament | Tobias and the angel Raphael continue their journey; usually Tobias carrying the fish | Tobias and the angel Raphael travelling, accompanied by Tobias' dog | journey