Antique Print-NICOLAUS-PICUS-MARTYR-GORCUM-Lommelin-c.1670

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‘P. NICOLAVS PICVS / GUARDIAN VAN MINDERBROEDERS TE GORCUM VOOR HET GHELOOF VAN GEUSEN GHEHANGEN WIERDEN.’

– Bust portrait of a Franciscan friar in habit, with tonsure, facing viewer; simple background; sober expression. Nicholas Pieck (1534-1572), Franciscan guardian of the friary at Gorkum, martyred by the Dutch rebels (Geuzen) at Den Briel. Canonized in 1867.

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Description

Medium: Etching and engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 20 x 30 cm (7.87 x 11.81 inch). Image size: 17.2 x 25.9 cm. (6.77 x 10.2 inch).

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

NICHOLAS PIECK, NICOLAUS PICUS, MARTYRS OF GORKUM, CATHOLIC MARTYR, DEN BRIEL, FRANCISCAN, DUTCH REFORMATION, 16TH CENTURY | PCO-E15-2-35

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Reference: Hollstein 65.

Biography engraver: Adriaen Lommelin (1620-1673) was a Flemish engraver active in the mid-17th century. Known for religious and portrait engravings.

Additional information

Dimensions 30 × 20 × 1 cm

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