Moses Drawing Water from the Rock, at left with water flowing, various figures and animals waiting at right — Battista Franco

Battista Franco

Moses Drawing Water from the Rock, at left with water flowing, various figures and animals waiting at right

ca. 1552–61

Dating
Approximate date range
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Etching and engraving; second state of two
Dimensions
Sheet (Trimmed): 14 5/8 × 20 3/16 in. (37.1 × 51.3 cm)
Collection no.
26.70.3(219)
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Battista Franco. Moses Drawing Water from the Rock, at left with water flowing, various figures and animals waiting at right. Battista Franco; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Moses Drawing Water from the Rock, at left with water flowing, various figures and animals waiting at right — Battista Franco. ca. 1552–61.

Medium: Etching and engraving; second state of two. Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 14 5/8 × 20 3/16 in. (37.1 × 51.3 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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