Antique Religious Print-ANNOUNCEMENT VIRGIN-Picart-1734

Description

Subject: Title: ‘Mort d’un Jesuite.’ (Death of a Jesuit.) Grave par B. Picart, d’apres le dessein du Guide, du Cabinet de B. Picart.

Condition: Fine; general age related toning; occasional faint spots / foxing as visible on scan; Original fold line as issued. Actual sheet slightly larger than pictured!

Medium: Etching / engraving on verge type hand laid paper.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 26.5 x 38 cm. The image size is ca. 25.5 x 31 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 10.4 x 15 inch. The image size is ca. 10 x 12.2 inch.

Part Number: 8953

Location: (PCO) A131-15

Description: This old antique print originates from: ‘Impostures Innocentes ou Receuil D’Estampes …. ‘, by Bernard Picart, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1734. You will find more items from this work in our ebay store and on our website (use about me link) or in our ebay store.

Artists and Engravers: The author and etcher / engraver of this work is Bernard Picart (1673-1733). He was a French painter. He was born in Paris and died in Amsterdam. Engraved after Guido Reni (1575 – 1642) was a prominent Italian painter of high-Baroque style.