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Drawing, The Spirit of the Fear of the Lord

This is a Drawing. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and engraved by Adriaen Collaert. It is dated ca. 1595 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and wash on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

6.2 × 10.6 cm (2 7/16 × 4 3/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Recto, center: Timoris Domini

Cite this object as

Drawing, The Spirit of the Fear of the Lord; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Engraved by Adriaen Collaert (Flemish, ca. 1560 – 1618); Netherlands; pen and brown ink, brush and wash on laid paper; 6.2 × 10.6 cm (2 7/16 × 4 3/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2677

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