The Formation of Man / Jan Wandelaar

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Accession Number: 1997/1.278
Title: The Formation of Man
Artist: Jan Wandelaar
Artist Nationality: Dutch
Artist Life Dates: 1690 - 1759
Medium and Support: engraving on dark cream laid paper
Object Creation Date: 1690-1759
Credit Line: Transfer from the School of Art and the College of Architecture and Urban Planning.
Inscription: Inscribed above plate mark, in engraving, and centered: Fab. 1I. The Formation of Man.; in the plate, l.l.: G. Maas inv.; l.c.: J. de Wit delin.; l.r.: J. Wandelaar fecit; Watermark: none visible
Dimensions: 45.4 cm x 31 cm (17 7/8 in. x 12 3/16 in.)
Century: 18th century
Primary Keywords: adam; goats; monkeys; swans
Secondary Keywords: allegory and literature; animals; bible; birds; mammals; old testament; the natural world
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1602 x 2376
File Size: 506 KB
Record: 1997/1.278
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1997-sl-1.278/1997_1_278.jpg

In public portfolios: Hebrew Bible / Old Testament (68); Modern book arts (22); UMMA Hebrew Bible (17); UMMA Old testament works (17)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:1997-SL-1.278:1997_1_278.JPG

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Full citation: "The Formation of Man; Jan Wandelaar." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1997-sl-1.278/1997_1_278.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.