Object number1941.1.9

Charity (from the series, Four Designs for Dishes)

Date1578 (altered to 1588?)

Artist Theodor (Dirk) de Bry (Flemish, 1528-1598)

CultureFlemish

MediumEngraving

DimensionsImage: 4 7/8 in. (12.38 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Felix M. Warburg and her children

On View

Not on view

Period16th c

Classification(s)

SignedSigned: THEO.DEO BRYinue.; and dated (LL): 1598

MarkingsWatermark: unidentified (fragment of a coat of arms?)

Catalogue raisonnéHollstein 181; Wurzbach 9BibliographyLimouze, Dorothy and Susan Kuretsky. The Felix M. Warburg Print Collection: A Legacy of Discernment. Poughkeepsie, N. Y.: The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, 1995. Hollstein 181; Wurzbach 9; Limouze 35ProvenanceCollections: Junis Spencer Morgan (1867- 1932. Lugt 1536); Felix M. and Frieda Warburg, New York

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