Antique Print-BIBLE-LUKE-BIRTH OF JESUS-MANGER-SHEPHERDS-Gouwen-de Hondt-1728
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Antique Print-BIBLE-LUKE-BIRTH OF JESUS-MANGER-SHEPHERDS-Gouwen-de Hondt-1728

Print

€75.00

‘THE SHEPHERDS FIND THE CHILD JESUS LYING IN A MANGER (..).’

– Original antique print illustrating a biblical scene from the New Testament, Luke 2; An angel told the shepherds in the fields they will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger. The shepherds rushed to Bethlehem and discover Mary, Joseph, and the newborn Savior resting in the feeding trough.

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SKU: PICTURA-14612 Category: Tag:

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.

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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: Gilliam van der Gouwen, first name also transcribed as Guilliam and Willem (ca. 1657, Antwerp — buried on 15 March 1716, Amsterdam) was a Flemish engraver who spent most of his active career in the Dutch Republic. He is known for his reproductive engravin.

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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