Description
Plate : ‘Comprehensum Autem Eum Duxerunt ..’. Scene from Luke 22:54, ‘Then they seized him and led him away, bringing him into the high priest’s house, and Peter was following at a distance’. Christ before the high piest Kajafas. Rare.
Made by after an anonymous artist.
Medium: engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) with watermark paper.
Sheet size: 67 x 47 cm (26.38 x 18.5 inch). Image size: 66 x 46 cm. (25.98 x 18.11 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Some repaired tears top edge. Horizontal fold / crease. A few light crinkles here and there. Small tear bottom margin. Paper loss top left and right, backed. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
PASSION-JESUS CHRIST-HIGH PRIEST-KAJAFAS | DP-A1-002-13
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Original antique master print, dated 1632. #5 From a series of 12 on the Passion of Christ. Ref: Hollstein Dutch Artists and Engravers: This plate engraved by Nicolaes de Bruyn.
Biography engraver: Nicolaes de Bruyn (1571-1656) was born in Antwerp. He was a pupil of Crispijn de Passe and mostly worked in Rotterdam.
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