When Adam Delved, from the Dance of Death series
Wenceslaus Hollar, Czech, 1607 - 1677, after Hans Holbein, the younger, German, 1497 - 1543
1651
Etching on paper
Plate: 3 × 2 3/16 in. (7.6 × 5.6 cm)
Sheet: 3 3/8 × 2 1/2 in. (8.6 × 6.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Susan E. Hardy, Nancy R. Wilsker, Sarah A. Stahl, and John S. Stahl in memory of their parents Barbara J. and David G. Stahl, Class of 1947
2014.73.86
Geography/Culture
Europe, Czechoslovakia
Period
17th century
Object Name
Classification
Not on view
Inscription
Signed, lower right, in plate: WH.; inscribed, lower left, in plate: H.B.t; inscribed, bottom margin, left to right, in plate: Maledicta Terra in opere tuo, in laboribus comedes / cunctis diebus vitae tuae donet: reuertaris. & c. Gen 3; inscribed, lower left corner, in plate: 4
Provenance
Collected by Barbara Jaffe Stahl (1930-2004) and David Gerald Stahl (1926-2013), Manchester, New Hampshire; bequeathed to their children Susan E. Hardy, Nancy R. Wilsker, Sarah A. Stahl and John S. Stahl, 2013; given to present collection, 2014.
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