Blad met acht scènes uit het Nieuwe Testament, Jan Luyken, 1712

Title(s)

Blad met acht scènes uit het Nieuwe Testament

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1896-A-19368-2792

Catalogue reference

• Van Eeghen 4025
• Van Eeghen 4027
• Van Eeghen 4028
• Van Eeghen 4029
• Van Eeghen 4032
• Van Eeghen 4033
• Van Eeghen 4034
• Van Eeghen 4035

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• printmaker: Jan Luyken (mentioned on object)
• publisher: weduwe Pieter Arentsz & Cornelis van der Sys (II)

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

1712

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 285 mm × width 375 mm

What

• Christ's sermon on the mount (Matthew 5-7)
• Last Judgement
• comprehensive representations of the events on Golgotha during Christ's hanging on the cross, no particular event emphasized
• Christ, usually holding a banner, arises from the grave; often combined with sleeping and/or frightened soldiers
• adoration of the Christ-child by the shepherds; Mary and Joseph present
• Christ touches the bier of the son of the widow of Nain: the young man sits up
• healing of a woman 'bent over' (Luke 13:10-17)
• the parable of the prodigal son (Luke 15:11-32)

Acquisition

purchase Jul-1896

Copyright

Public domain

• Het werk van Jan en Casper Luyken, P. van Eeghen (Pieter) , 1844-1907, dl. 2, p. 703 - 705