Antique Print-CHRIST-RELIGION-SAMARITAN WOMAN-WELL-BIBLE-Galle-1600

Description

This print shows Christ and the Samaritan woman at the well.

Made by Philips Galle after own design.

Medium: Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 11.1 x 14.5 cm (4.37 x 5.71 inch). Image size: 11.1 x 14.5 cm. (4.37 x 5.71 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Crinkles. Paper loss on the right and top. Restored tear at top middle, backed. Brownish. Light creasing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

CHRIST-RELIGION-SAMARITAN WOMAN-WELL-BIBLE | RBOS-A8-07

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This attractive print was published at first in 1563 by Philips Galle. Name and date on the plate.

Biography engraver: Philippus Galle (1537-1612).