Encomium musices (Plate9 - The Ark of the Covenant brought unto its Place; The Levites Singing; the Ark of the Covenant into the city of Jerusalem )
Title
Encomium musices (Plate9 - The Ark of the Covenant brought unto its Place; The Levites Singing; the Ark of the Covenant into the city of Jerusalem )
Encomium musices (book title)
Loflied op de muziek (series title)
Ark des verbonds overgebracht naar de tempel van Salomo (print title)
Alternative Title
Die Leviter begleiten den Transport der Bundeslade mit Gesang.
Le transport de l'arche d'alliance
Creator
Stradanus, aka Johannes Stradanus, aka Jan van der Straet, aka Giovanni Stradano (1523 - 1605), after a work by
Adriaen Collaert (ca. 1560 - 1618), print maker
Publisher
Philip (or Philips) Galle (1537 - 1612
Date
1589/1590
Type
Book
Engraving
Copperplate engraving
Medium
Paper
Format
22.1 x 28.7 cm
Source
Multiple institutions hold this book and/or print.
Rijksmuseum: Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Herzog August Bibliothek: Wolfenbüttel, Germany.
Bibliothèque municipale de Lyon: Lyon, France.
Abstract
A scene from 2 Chronicles 5:2-6. A procession of the Ark of the Covenant headed by King Solomon. A man plays a triangle amongst other people processing and playing musical instruments.
Geolocation
Collection
Citation
Stradanus, aka Johannes Stradanus, aka Jan van der Straet, aka Giovanni Stradano (1523 - 1605), after a work by and Adriaen Collaert (ca. 1560 - 1618), print maker
, “Encomium musices (Plate9 - The Ark of the Covenant brought unto its Place; The Levites Singing; the Ark of the Covenant into the city of Jerusalem ),” The Triangle Research Hub, accessed March 16, 2026, https://triangleresearchhub.omeka.net/items/show/654.


