Rare Antique Print-JESUS APPOINTS SAIN PER-HEAD OF CHURCH-Ghezzi-c.1700

Description

etching / engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 11,1 x 17 cm. (4,4 x 6,7 inch). Image size: x cm. (0 x 0 inch).

Source unknown, to be determined. Ref: Bartsch XXI 299 (33 nos): Jesus and the Apostles.

Made by ‘Pier Leone Ghezzi’ after own design. Pier Leone Ghezzi / Petrus Leo Ghezzius (1674-1755) was an Italian painter, draughtsman and print maker best known for his caricatures of Roman figures.

Condition: Very good, given age. Trimmed near image. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: JESUS APPOINTS SAIN PER-HEAD OF CHURCH

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