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The Shunemmite Woman Goes to Find Elisha (from the series Elisha and the Shunemmite Woman)

(Netherlandish, 1566–1628)
(Netherlandish, 1532–1603)
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 20.8 x 28.4 cm (8 3/16 x 11 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Aimée and Miss Rosamond Lamb
Accession number69.1013
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ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsin plate, in margin below engraved border, lower left: 4/Femina mesta domum linquit, petit ardua Vatis/Limina, carmeli quà tangunt montes:; lower right: Suppliciterq pio veneratur honore Prophetam,/Coniunctisq vivum in vota vocabat.
Provenance1969, gift of Aimee Lamb (b. 1893 - d. 1989), Boston, and Rosamond Lamb (b. 1898 - d. 1989), Boston to the MFA.
Hans (Jan Baptist I) Collaert
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