Antique Print-CIRCUMCISION-TEMPLE-JESUS-Collaert-Spanoghe-1784

Beschreibung

Plate : 'Aspice quem ferias, vel cui divine sacerdos, impingas silicem, mundi hic servator iesus'. The Circumcision: the priest circumcises Christ, whose arms are supported by a female figure, to left; Mary kneels on the steps in front of the altar; holy women and male attendants gather around the group in the temple. Copperplate engraving on a verge type hand laid paper. Rear blank. Absolutely 100% authentic. Description: This scarse copperplate engraved print originates from: 'Aldernouwkeurigste Verhandelinge der geschiedenissen van het Oud Testament .', published in Antwerp by Cornelis Martinus Spanoghe in 1784 or the companion to this work is 'Aldernouwkeurigste Verhandelinge der geschiedenissen van het Nieuw Testament .', published in Antwerp by Cornelis Martinus Spanoghe in 1783. (translation: Very correct discourse of the history of the Old testament / New Testament. This work contains many engravings and suites of engravings that date back to the sixteenth century, reprinted in 1783-84.Artists and Engravers: Cornelis Martinus Spanoghe (1758-1829), was a Flemish (Belgium) publisher, printer, poet and political writer born in Doel. Many of the plates in this work are engraved by Philippus Galle (1537-1612), Theodorus Galle (1571-1633) or Joannes Galle (1600-1676), all reknown Flemish engravers. This plate is engraved by Adrianus Collaert after Joannes Stradanus (Jan van Straat), originally published by Joannes Galle. Giovanni Stradano or Jan Van der Straet or van der Straat or Stradanus or Stratesis (1523-1605) was a Flanders-born mannerist artist active mainly in 16th century Florence. Condition: Excellent. General age related toning and light staining from handling. Please study the scan carefully as this shows the condition well. Storage location: A214-29 The overall size is ca. 7.5 x 10.6 inch. The image size is ca. 5.5 x 7.5 inch. The overall size is ca. 19 x 27 cm. The image size is ca. 14 x 19 cm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 19961

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