David damned by Shimei; Series: The Story of Saul and David .
Maerten de Vos (Antwerp 1532 – Antwerp 1603)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1580 - 1590
Materials
Ink on paper.
Measurements
214 x 260 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.6.25
Caption
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1937-0915-70
Summary
(Folio 12, recto, lower print) David damned by Shimei; David is protected by some soldiers as Shimei attempts to hurl rocks at him; on full sheet; after Maarten de Vos.
Marks and inscriptions
Below left: Lettered below left "Martin D. vos invent" and towards right "Ioann Sadl. excud". Lettered in the margin with two columns of Latin text, each two lines "Post Amalacitæ ... Deo" and at right in three lines "Cor meum ... ps 37".
Makers and roles
Maerten de Vos (Antwerp 1532 – Antwerp 1603), painter Aegidius Sadeler II (Antwerp c.1570 - Prague 1629) , creator