Antique Print-GENESIS-JOSEPH-SEDUCTION-POTIFAR'S WIFE-Surugue-de Hondt-1728
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Antique Print-GENESIS-JOSEPH-SEDUCTION-POTIFAR’S WIFE-Surugue-de Hondt-1728

Print

€125.00

‘JOSEPH TEMPTED TO WHOREDOM (..).’

– Original antique print illustrating the dramatic event from Genesis 39 in the Bible, where Joseph is persistently seduced and tempted by Potiphar’s wife. Despite her daily advances, Joseph flees the room and his cloak is left behind in her hands.

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SKU: PICTURA-14252 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-JOSEPH-SEDUCTION-POTIFAR’S WIFE | 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: Louis de Surugue de Surgis (French 1686-1762), French engraver and publisher.

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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