Absalom Comforting Tamar

Heinrich Aldegrever

1540 · Engraving; second state of two (New Hollstein) · Drawings and Prints

Absalom Comforting Tamar — Heinrich Aldegrever

Absalom, in a feathered hat at left, comforts Tamar, who stands facing him at right. Based on 2 Samuel 13:20. Plate 4 from a series of seven plates with the Story of Amnon and Tamar.

Artist
Heinrich Aldegrever
Date
1540
Medium
Engraving; second state of two (New Hollstein)
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947

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