Antique Print-SODOM AND GOMORRAH-LOT-BIBLE-Chapron-1649

Original copperplate engraving and etching on verge type hand laid paper with watermark. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 42.5 x 28 cm. The image size is ca. 26.5 x 23.4 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 16.7 x 11 inch. The image size is ca. 10.4 x 9.2 inch.

Plate 16: (Lot and his daughters are fleeing because of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Scene from Genesis XIX.) We carry several plates from this work. Search our inventory or inquire. This original old antique print / engraving originates from ‘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. Artists and Engravers: 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: Excellent. Small holes at left margin, not affecting image, from binding. Small stain in top margin, not affecting image. General age-related toning and occasional light stains from handling. Please study image carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-SODOM AND GOMORRAH-LOT-BIBLE-CHAPRON

(PCO) A144-09