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David Dancing before the Ark

(Netherlandish, 1532–1603)
(Flemish, about 1549–after 1615)
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 25.3 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Sheet: 32.1 x 22.9 cm (12 5/8 x 9 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP6792
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ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsin plate, below engraved border: Dauid autem saltabat totis viribus ante Dominum: porro Dauid erat accinctus ephod lineo. Et Davuid, et omnis/domus Israel, ducebant arcam testamenti Domini, in iubilo et clangore buccinæ. SAMV. LIB.II. CAP.VI.
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York); from whom purchased by the MFA November 1897