Elisa vervloekt vervelende kinderen, Caspar Luyken, 1708

Title(s)

Elisa vervloekt vervelende kinderen

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-45.359

Catalogue reference

• Van Eeghen 3579

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Caspar Luyken
• publisher: Christoph Weigel

Place

Neurenberg

Dating

1708

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

What

• the cursing of the children: when Elisha is on his way some children mock him for his baldness; Elisha curses them (2 Kings 2:23-25)
• two bears come out of the woods and tear the children who were mocking Elisha to pieces
• landscapes

Acquisition

unknown

Copyright

Public domain

• Het werk van Jan en Casper Luyken, dl. 2, p. 650, cat.nr. 3579