Antique Print-MOSES-GOD-STONE TABLETS-MOUNT SINAI-COMMANDMENTS-Chapron-1649

Copperplate engraving and etching on thick wove paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 42.5 x 25.7 cm. The image size is ca. 25.4 x 23.7 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 16.7 x 10.1 inch. The image size is ca. 10 x 9.3 inch.

Antique print, titled: ‘Dedit Dominus Moysi in monte Sinai duas tabulas.’ – Plate 33: Moses on Mount Sinai receiving the Stone Tablets with the 10 Commandments from God. “Sacrae historiae acta a Raphaele Urbin. in Vaticanis xystis ad picturae miraculum expressa Nicolaus Chapron”, first published in Rome, 1649. This work contains plates engraved after Raphael’s Vatican murals. Ref: IconClass 71E1343.Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Nicolas Chapron’ after an anonymous artist. The engraver of this work is Nicolas Chapron / Chaperon, French (1612-1656), designed after the Vatican murals by Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (1483-1520). The publisher of this edition is Pierre Mariette (1634-1716).

Condition: Good, given age. Original tiny binding holes in the left margin (as issued, not affecting image). Some small stains in margin, not affecting image. General age-related toning and occasional light stains from handling. Please study image carefully. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-MOSES-GOD-STONE TABLETS-MOUNT SINAI-COMMANDMENTS-CHAPRON

(PCO) A144-30