Antique Print-LAST SUPPER-CHRIST-JESUS-DISCIPLES-Chapron-1649

Copperplate engraving and etching on thick wove paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 42.5 x 25.7 cm. The image size is ca. 37.5 x 20.5 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 16.7 x 10.1 inch. The image size is ca. 14.8 x 8.1 inch.

Antique print, titled: ‘Discumbentibus et edentibus discipulis, dixit Jesus … Marc. C. XIIII.’ – Plate 52: The Last Supper of Christ. Jesus seated at a table with his twelve Disciples. Mark 14:22-25. “Sacrae historiae acta a Raphaele Urbin. in Vaticanis xystis ad picturae miraculum expressa Nicolaus Chapron”, first published in Rome, 1649. This work contains plates engraved after Raphael’s Vatican murals. Ref: IconClass 73D24.Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Nicolas Chapron’ after an anonymous artist. The engraver of this work is Nicolas Chapron / Chaperon, French (1612-1656), designed after the Vatican murals by Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (1483-1520). The publisher of this edition is Pierre Mariette (1634-1716).

Condition: Good, given age. Original tiny binding holes in the left margin (as issued, not affecting image). Some small stains in margin, not affecting image. Some remains of metal in lower margin, from paper making, not affecting image. General age-related toning and occasional light stains from handling. Please study image carefully. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-LAST SUPPER-CHRIST-JESUS-DISCIPLES-CHAPRON

(PCO) A144-34