Moses and Aaron

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Figures of Moses, at left, and Aaron, at right, are represented reading a book which they hold together. Both are shown as seated and half-length figures. The Tables of The Law (Ten Commandments) are seen, upper left. A mountain village, upper right. The date 1526 and the artist's monogram, upper right.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Hans Sebald Beham, German, 1500–1550
Date
1526
Credit Line
Gift of Leo Wallerstein
Medium
Engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
7.8 × 11.4 cm (3 1/16 × 4 1/2 in.)
Type
figures
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
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