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Maerten van Heemskerck (after)
Gideon Destroying the Army of the Midianites1561

Not on view
Engraving of a large battle scene, with armored soldiers clashing against nude figures at lower left and a ranked formation of spear-carrying troops at upper right, fine cross-hatched lines throughout, Latin inscription along the bottom

Maerten van Heemskerck (after), Gideon Destroying the Army of the Midianites, 1561, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Maerten van Heemskerck (after)
Title
Gideon Destroying the Army of the Midianites
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
1561
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 10 1/8 × 13 5/8 in. (25.72 × 34.61 cm) Image: 8 × 9 3/4 in. (20.32 × 24.77 cm)
Credit Line
Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest
Accession Number
M.88.91.429e
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.