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Tobias and the Angel, 1682

  • etching, paper
  • 330 x 294 mm
  • Inv. 2015-JN-16

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Tobias drags a fish with him and walks with an angel through a landscape. On the left is the dog accompanying them throughout the journey. This print is part of a series of 53 prints after paintings by Titian and Veronese.

Artist

Valentin Lefèbvre RKD
Brussels ca. 1637 - Venice 1677
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Titian RKD VIAF Wikidata
Pieve di Cadore 1488 - 1490 - Venice 1576
after

Jacobus van Campen RKD
Venice ca. 1680 - 1700
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Title Tobias and the Angel
Date 1682
Period 17th century
Medium and support etching AAT
Collection print room
Object type etching AAT
reproductive prints AAT
Inventory number 2015-JN-16
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-JN-16
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/9025/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300055874 religious symbolism AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
25H landscapes Iconclass
Keywords Iconclass 11G angels Iconclass
11Q621 pilgrim(s) Iconclass
25F6 fishes Iconclass
25G11 groups of trees Iconclass
25G3 trees Iconclass
25I5 landscape with tower or castle Iconclass
34B11 dog Iconclass
46C513 'en route', traveller under way Iconclass
48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
71 Old Testament Iconclass
71T the book of Tobit Iconclass
71T54 Tobias and the angel Raphael travelling, accompanied by Tobias' dog Iconclass
71T57 the angel Raphael tells Tobias to cut the fish to pieces Iconclass
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