Identification title(s): joseph and potiphar's wife. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-3064. Catalog reference: new hollstein german (aldegrever) w. 2. Inscriptions / marks: number, bottom center verso, handwritten: '3'. Description: potiphar's wife, sitting next to her bed, grabs the cloak of the running away joseph. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: heinrich aldegrever (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: germany. Date: 1532. Physical features: woodcut, hand-colored in pink. Material: paper technique: woodcut / hand coloring. Dimensions: image: h 140 mm × w 95 mm. Subject: what: potiphar's wife catches joseph by his robe, usually while lying in bed; joseph escapes leaving his cloak behind in her hands (possibly with a naked child lying in a crib). Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: 1532.
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