They sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver.
Antonio Zucchi, Archibald L. Dick
1830-1855
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Antonio Zucchi (Painter)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1976.0282.016
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Miss Aileen M. du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1976.0282.016
Object Name
Print (Steel engraving)
Title
They sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Antonio Zucchi (Painter); Archibald L. Dick (Engraver)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Archibald L. Dick worked in New York.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Print probably originally published in Europe. It was a practice among mid-19th century American printers to import European plates for reprinting in the United States.
Date
1830-1855
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath image
Inscription: Painted by Antonie Zucchi.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image
Inscription: Engraved by A. L. Dick.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Religious imagery
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Techniques
Engraved
Etched
Dimensions (inches)
8.29 (H) x 6.44 (W) x 6.85 (Image H) x 4.5 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
21.06 (H) x 16.35 (W) x 17.39 (Image H) x 11.5 (Image W)