Moses and Aaron
| Title | Moses and Aaron |
|---|---|
| Artist | Sebald Beham German, 1500-1550 |
| Date | 1526 16th century |
| Medium | Engraving in black on cream laid paper |
| Classification | engraving |
| Origin | Germany Germany |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr. |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Moses and Aaron” is a work by Sebald Beham German, 1500-1550, dated 1526. It is executed in engraving in black on cream laid paper and classified as engraving. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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