Antique Print-BIBLE-JOHN-JESUS -WOMAN-ADULTERY-STONING-Bleyswyck-de Hondt-1728

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‘THE WOMAN TAKEN IN ADULTERY (..).’

– Original antique print illustrating a biblical scene from the New Testament, John 8; Religious leaders bring an accused woman to Jesus to test him, asking if they should stone her according to Jewish law. Jesus famously said, “Let the one who has never sinned throw the first stone!”.

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Description

Medium: Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 25.5 x 40.3 cm (10.04 x 15.87 inch). Image size: 21.5 x 34.7 cm. (8.46 x 13.66 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

BIBLE-JOHN-JESUS -WOMAN-ADULTERY-STONING | DE HONDT-BOX 4

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

From De Hondt’s ‘Taferelen der voornaamste geschiedenissen van het Nieuwe Testament’, published in 1728 in The Hague by Pieter de Hondt, The Netherlands.

Text pages included.

Biography engraver: Frans van Bleyswyck (May 1671 – October 1746) was an engraver from Leiden, The Netherlands.

Biography artist: Arnold Houbraken (1660-1719) was a painter, engraver and writer from Dordrecht. He was s student of Willem Drillenbrug, Jacob de Vecq and Samual van Hoogstraeten. Pieter de Hondt, Dutch publisher and bookseller (1696–1764).

Additional information

Dimensions 40 × 25 × 1 cm

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