Antique Print-ISAAC-ABRAHAM-SACRIFICE-Teniers-Veronese-Liesebetten-1673

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7 Alta 10 Lata – This print shows the sacrifice of Isaac. Isaac on his knees and his head pressed down by his father Abraham while he raises his sword. The sword is being held by an angel. We see what has been written in Genesis 22:1-13. God there puts Abraham to the test and orders him to kill and sacrifice his son Isaac. It is written: “And Abraham built an altar there, and arranged the wood, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him upon the altar upon the wood. a person with his mule is watching the other side.

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‘7 Alta 10 Lata’

Etching / engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 32,7 x 23 cm. (12,9 x 9,1 inch). Image size: 31 x 21 cm. (12,2 x 8,3 inch).

From: ?Theatrum Pictorium?, or Theatre of Painting. This famous book by David Teniers the Younger was published c. 1660. It was a catalog of 243 Italian paintings in the Archduke?s collection of over 1300 paintings, with engravings of the paintings taken from small models that Teniers had personally prepared. A second edition with page numbers was published in 1673.

Made by ‘Peter van Liesebetten’ after ‘David Teniers after Paolo Veronese ‘. Peter van Liesebetten (1630-1678) was a flemish draughtsman and engraver. David Teniers the younger (1610-1690) was a flemish painter, draftsman, printmaker, miniature painter and copyist. After Paolo Veronese (1528?1588) who was an Italian painter, draughtsman and architect.

Condition: Good, given age. Brownish. Remains of paper on rear from previous attachment. Some light paper spots / lines. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ISAAC-ABRAHAM-SACRIFICE SON-GOD-RELIGION-CHRISTIANITY-SWORD

RBOS-A6-23

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Dimensions 23 × 32 × 1 cm

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