Verschijning van de heilige Joris, Héliodore Joseph Pisan, after Gustave Doré, 1879

Title(s)

Verschijning van de heilige Joris
Verschijning van Sint Joris op den Olijfberg (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1906-4205

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Héliodore Joseph Pisan
• after design by: Gustave Doré
• publisher: Henri Bogaerts

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

1879

Material

• paper

Technique

wood engraving

Measurements

height 388 mm × width 275 mm

What

• the warrior martyr George (Georgius); possible attributes: banner (red cross on white field), (red) cross, dragon, (white) horse, broken lance, shield (with cross), sword
• knight
• militant proselytizing: religious war, crusade, etc.

Acquisition

purchase 1906

Copyright

Public domain