‘BOTTOM LEFT: K. V. MANDER INV. / Z. DOLENDO SCUL. BOTTOM RIGHT: I. DE GHEYN EXCUD.’

– Christ brought before Pilatus.The Flagellation of Christ: Jesus is bound to a column and scourged by soldiers, while officials watch from above. Architectural setting with monumental columns.

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Description

Medium: Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 10 x 15 cm (3.94 x 5.91 inch). Image size: 10 x 15 cm. (3.94 x 5.91 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Paper attached to carrier at the edges. Thin paper spot at top right. Paper loss at bottom left corner margin only. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

BIBLICAL PRINT, PASSION OF CHRIST, OLD MASTER PRINT, FLAGELLATION, NETHERLANDISH, 16TH CENTURY, ENGRAVING | EXPO-DUTCH

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

From The Passion series, designed by Karel van Mander and published by Jacques de Gheyn II. Engraved by Zacharias Dolendo, ca. 1596-1598.

State: II (2).

Reference: Hollst. 14.

Biography engraver: Zacharias Dolendo (1561-1604) was a Dutch engraver and draftsman, pupil of Jacques de Gheyn II, known for his detailed engravings of biblical and allegorical subjects. Active in Leiden.

Biography artist: Karel van Mander (1548-1606) was a Flemish painter, poet, and art historian, active in Haarlem, also known as “the Dutch Vasari” for his Schilder-boeck.