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The Good Samaritan loading the man who fell among thieves, on his donkey
1554
from The Story of the Good Samaritan series, 1554
- Medium
- engraving
- Measurements
- 7.9 × 11.0 cm (sheet)
- Catalogue/s Raisonné
- The Illustrated Bartsch 42 (vol. 16 p. 157); Hollstein 23
- Inscription
- printed in ink (on image) l.c.: 1544 / AG (monogram)
printed in ink below image l.l.-l.r.: SAMARiTANVS iMPOSiTUM iVMENTO MiC iN DiVERSORIVM ABDVCiT, EINSO) CVRAM AGiT LVC iO 3
stamped in purple ink on reverse c.: NATIONAL GALLERY / OF VICTORIA (in oval) (Lugt 1932g)
inscribed in pen and ink on larger backing sheet c.l.: 1278/3 Early German / 24
inscribed in pencil c.r.: R.S 1054 (1054 in a circle)
inscribed in pencil l.c.: (Placing him on the Mule / The Parable of the good Samaritan
stamped in purple ink on larger backing sheet l.l.: NATIONAL GALLERY / OF VICTORIA (in oval) (Lugt 1932g)
printed in ink on label on larger back sheet l.l.: HEINRICH ALDEGREVER. / The Samaritan places him upon a Mule. B.42.
inscribed in pencil on reverse of larger backing sheet l.r.: M.C. - Accession Number
- 1278.574-3
- Departments
- International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest - Gallery location
- Not on display
- Subjects (general)
- Human Figures Relationships and Interactions Religion and Mythology
- Subjects (specific)
- compassion donkeys Good Samaritan, The (parable, Christian iconography) inns (built works) parables travellers (people by activity) treating (health care function)
- Movements
- Renaissance
