Antique Religion Print-JOSEPH-YOSEF-Vondel-Sadeler-1727

Beschreibung

The biblical figure Joseph or Yosef is an important character from the Hebrew bible. The eleventh of Jacob's twelve sons, he was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, but rose to become the most powerful man in Egypt after Pharaoh. Etching and engraving on verge type hand laid paper. Description: This original old antique print originates from a 1727 edition of: 'De Helden Goden des Ouwden Verbonds . Gerijmt door J. V. Vondelen.', first published in 1620. This book describes the Gods of the Old Testament in prints and poetry / verse. This edition was published by Gysbert de Groot (heirs), Amsterdam. 1727.Artists and Engravers: The author and poet of this work is Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679). He was a Dutch writer and playwright. He is considered the most prominent Dutch poet and playwright of the 17th century. The engraving are engraved by Johan / Jan Sadeler after Crispijn van den Broek. Condition: Fine. General age related toning and occasional light staining from handling as visible on image. Storage location: C173-07 The overall size is ca. 6.1 x 7.7 inch. The image size is ca. 3 x 4.3 inch. The overall size is ca. 15.5 x 19.5 cm. The image size is ca. 7.5 x 11 cm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 10832

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