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Death of Ahab
1564
Jobst Amman
1539-1591
German
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Woodcut printed in black ink on wove (?) paper
Image and sheet: 4 1/4 × 5 3/4 inches (10.8 × 14.6 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S15
Public Domain
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Stamp, verso: Scripps (Lugt Suppl. 2357a)
Provenance
December 1886, Bangs Sale.Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Jobst Amman, Death of Ahab, 1564, woodcut printed in black ink on wove (?) paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S15.
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