Description
‘DE STUT VAN WE?UW EN WEES, DER ARMEN TOEVERLAAT?..GODS TROUWE BOETGEZANT WAS VELZE DIE HIER STAAT”
This print shows a portrait of the preacher Hendrik Velse (Velze) who preached in the Netherlands in Lisse, Deventer, Delft, Den Haag. He was very thouthful of the widows and orphans as the text in Dutch suggests
Made by Gerard Joseph Xavery after own design.
Engraving, etching on handlaid paper. Watermark: No.
Sheet size: 30 x 43 cm (11.81 x 16.93 inch). Image size: 18 x 24 cm. (7.09 x 9.45 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Stains. Creases in lower margin. Wormhole in left margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
PREACHER-HENDRIK VELSE-CLERGYMAN-DUTCH-REFORMATION-CHRISTIAN-ORPHAN-WIDOW
RB-T23-LARGE
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This attractive print was published ca. 1740.
Reference: Wurzbach 1.
Admin: RB-T23.
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