Rare-Antique Master Print-BIBLE-TOBIAS-ANGEL-FISH-LANDSCAPE-vd Sande-ca. 1650

This very rare print shows a view on a forest landscape with two hunters in front and Tobias with the angel and the fish in the stream. It is one out of a series of 3 or 4 prints.

Made by Johannes van den Sande after Jacques Fouquier.

Medium: Engraving on handlaid (verge) paper. Watermark: foolscap.

Sheet size: 31 x 21.7 cm (12.2 x 8.54 inch). Image size: 31 x 21.7 cm. (12.2 x 8.54 inch).

Condition: good, given age. On reverse brown spots. No margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

RELIGION-BIBLE-TOBIAS-ANGEL-FISH-HUNTERS-FOREST LANDSCAPE | RBOS-A11-18

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This attractive print was published ca 1650.

Reference: Hollstein 23, only to be found in Munchen. Not to be found on the internet.

Biography engraver: Johannes van den Sande (1600-ca. 1670) or Jan Baptist van den Sande was a Flemish artist, draughtsman engraver and publisher active in Utrecht and Antwerp. .

Biography artist: Jacques Fouquier (Antwerp 1590 – 1591 – Paris 1655 – 1656).