Maria Hemelvaart, Jan de Bisschop, after Paolo Veronese, 1668 - 1671

Title(s)

Maria Hemelvaart
Paradigmata graphices variorum artificum (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

45

Object number

RP-P-1907-4016

Edition

57

Catalogue reference

• Hollstein Dutch 6
• Gelder&Jost 45-3(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Maria wordt door een groep engelen naar de hemel gevoerd.

Artist

• print maker: Jan de Bisschop (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Paolo Veronese (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Paolo Veronese (workshop of)

Place

Northern Netherlands

Dating

1668 - 1671

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 160 mm × width 226 mm

What

• the assumption of Mary ('assumptio corporis'): she is borne into heaven by angels

Credit line

• Gift of J. de Jong Hanedoes, Amsterdam

Acquisition

gift 1907

Copyright

Public domain

• Berckheyde - Bodding, p. 44, cat.nr. 6
• Jan de Bisschop and his icones and paradigmata : classical antiquities and Italian drawings for artisstic instrumentation in seveneenth century Holland, p. 274, cat.nr. 45