Inscribed, in plate, lower left: P. P. Rubbens pinxit. | Adrian: Lommelin Sculp. Inscribed, lower center: ET AIT DAVID AD ABIGAIL: BENEDICTVS DOMINVS DEVS ISRAEL, QVI MISIT HODIE TE IN OCCVRSVM MEVM. Inscribed, in pencil, lower left edge: 23 (19)
The Meeting of David and Abigail, between 1656 and 1673
- Adriaen Lommelin, Flemish, 1636-1673
- Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish, 1577-1640
Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper
- Plate: 17 1/2 × 26 3/8 inches (44.5 × 67 cm) Sheet: 18 3/8 × 27 1/2 inches (46.7 × 69.9 cm)
Founders Society Purchase, Charles L. Freer Fund
F78.11
Department
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Details
1978-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Adriaen Lommelin; after Peter Paul Rubens, The Meeting of David and Abigail, between 1656 and 1673, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Charles L. Freer Fund, F78.11.