Antique Print-BIBLE-GENESIS-ABRAHAM-ISAAC-SACRIFICE-ANGEL-Mulder-de Hondt-1728
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Antique Print-BIBLE-GENESIS-ABRAHAM-ISAAC-SACRIFICE-ANGEL-Mulder-de Hondt-1728

Print

€95.00

‘ABRAHAM, LAY NOT THINE HAND ON THE CHILD (..).’

– Original antique print showing a biblical scene from Genesis 22:11, it illustrates the patriarch Abraham raising his knife to sacrifice his son Isaac on an altar of wood, but is stopped at the final moment by an angel of the Lord appearing from the clouds.

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SKU: PICTURA-14220 Category: Tag:

Description

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

Sheet size: 24.5 x 40.3 cm (9.65 x 15.87 inch). Image size: 21.5 x 34.7 cm. (8.46 x 13.66 inch).

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

BIBLE-GENESIS-ABRAHAM-ISAAC-SACRIFICE-ANGEL | 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: Joseph Mulder (1658, Amsterdam – 1742, Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age printmaker, known as a renowned engraver.

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 × 24 × 1 cm

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