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Achior Pleading with Holofernes for the Israelites, from The Story of Judith and Holofernes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

Achior Pleading with Holofernes for the Israelites, from The Story of Judith and Holofernes

Maarten van Heemskerck|Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert

Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 9 7/16 x 7 9/16 in. (24 x 19.2 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
53.522.15
Credit line
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Netherlandish, Heemskerck 1498–1574 Haarlem|Netherlandish, Amsterdam 1519/22–1590 Gouda

Subjects and terms

  • Weapons
  • Men
  • Holofernes

The Met object ID 405361. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.