2-Antique Master Prints-MARIA-MATER-DEI-SALVATOR-MUNDI-Bolswert-Van Dyck-19th.c.

Mary is standing in an orante posture turned to the left, with her gaze fixed on her son, who is depicted in the counterpart of this print: Christ as Salvator Mundi.

Made by Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert after Anthony van Dyck.

Medium: Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 18.5 x 24.8 cm (7.28 x 9.76 inch). Image size: 18.5 x 24.8 cm. (7.28 x 9.76 inch).

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

MARIA-MATER-DEI-SALVATOR-MUNDI | PCO-A15-6

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

First published 1596-1659. This is a later 19th.c. edition.

Reference: Hollstein Dutch 165, LeBlanc 4 / Hollstein Dutch 166.

Biography engraver: Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (c. 1586-1659) was a renowned Flemish engraver who was known for his work after paintings by Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony van Dyck.

Biography artist: Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) was a leading Flemish Baroque artist who became the court painter to King Charles I of England.