PrintsGerman16th century

Joseph Put into the Pit

1546

Artists

Georg PenczArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Culture

German

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

12.2 × 7.5 cm (4 13/16 × 2 15/16 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

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