Document: The Banishment of Hagar, Anthonie Waterloo, Dutch , 17th century

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MET-1986.1180.1402
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Etching, The Banishment of Hagar, Anthonie Waterloo, Dutch , 17th century

Document Date
1650s

Metropolitan Museum of Art - Banishment of Hogar

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Translation

Banishment was the consider among the most serious punishments in New Netherland.   During the 1650s and 1660s Quakers and other religious people were banished from New Netherland.    

Artist: Anthonie Waterloo (Dutch, Lille 1609–1690 Utrecht)

Date: 17th century

Medium: Etching

Dimensions: sheet: 11 9/16 x 9 3/4 in. (29.4 x 24.7 cm)

 

 

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Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, public domain

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