Besnijdenis van Christus, Aegidius Sadeler (II), after Hans von Aachen, after Joris Hoefnagel, 1590

Title(s)

Besnijdenis van Christus
Christelijke emblemen (series title)
Salus Generi Humani (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1906-2799

Catalogue reference

• Hollstein Dutch 21-1(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Met tekst in het Latijn boven en onder de voorstelling.

Artist

• print maker: Aegidius Sadeler (II)
• after design by: Hans von Aachen
• after design by: Joris Hoefnagel

Dating

1590

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 221 mm × width 168 mm

What

• circumcision of the Christ-child by the priest in the temple (Luke 2:21)
• insects: caterpillar
• insects: butterfly

Acquisition

purchase 1906

Copyright

Public domain