Antique Print-BIBLE-JESUS-DISCIPLES SLEEPING-GETHSEMANE-Bleyswyck-de Hondt-1728
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Antique Print-BIBLE-JESUS-DISCIPLES SLEEPING-GETHSEMANE-Bleyswyck-de Hondt-1728

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€85.00

‘JESUS FINDETH HIS DISCIPLES SLEEPING (..).’

– Original antique print illustrating a biblical scene from the New Testament, Matthew 26; Jesus takes his disciples to the Garden of Gethsemane to pray before his arrest. Jesus asks them to stay awake and keep watch, but he returns three times to find them sleeping because they are exhausted.

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SKU: PICTURA-14693 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: good, given age. Light foxing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

BIBLE-MATTHEW-JESUS-DISCIPLES SLEEPING-GETHSEMANE | DE HONDT-BOX 4

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: Frans van Bleyswyck (May 1671 – October 1746) was an engraver from Leiden, The Netherlands.

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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