Title

Jonah cast ashore

DateCirca 1585

MediumEngraving

Dimensions7 1/2 × 9 7/8 in. (19.1 × 25.1 cm)

Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer

Object number2001.100.8216

Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum

DescriptionDepiction of Jonah crawling to safety, right foreground, with the whale or monster fish lying with its mouth agape left foreground. Ships in the left background, ancient city in the right background. Seas calm.ProvenanceIn the series: THE HISTORY OF THE PROPHET JONAH, 4 plates, after Marten de Vos--plate 3. See #2001.100.8997 and #2001.100.5604

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