Antique Print-BIBLE-EXODUS-RED SEA-PHARAOH-EGYPT-DROWNING-Gouwen-de Hondt-1728
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Antique Print-BIBLE-EXODUS-RED SEA-PHARAOH-EGYPT-DROWNING-Gouwen-de Hondt-1728

Print

€195.00

‘PHARAOH AND HIS HOST DROWNED IN THE RED SEA (..).’

– Original antique print depicting a scene from Exodus 14 in the Old Testament; the waters of the Red Sea collapsing upon the Egyptian army. In the background, the Israelites are shown safe on the distant shore.

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SKU: PICTURA-14395 Category: Tag:

Description

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

Sheet size: 50 x 40.3 cm (19.69 x 15.87 inch). Image size: 41.7 x 34.7 cm. (16.42 x 13.66 inch).

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

BIBLE-EXODUS-RED SEA-PHARAOH-EGYPT-DROWNING | BOX-DE HONDT-1

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

From De Hondt’s ‘Taferelen der voornaamste geschiedenissen van het Oude en Nieuwe Testament’, published in 1728 in The Hague, 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: Gerard Hoet, the elder (1648-1733) was a Dutch history and genre painter and engraver from Zaltbommel. Pieter de Hondt, Dutch publisher and bookseller (1696–1764).

Additional information

Dimensions 40 × 50 × 1 cm

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