Portret van Martin Luther, Johann Esaias Nilson, after Johann Simon Negges, 1731 - 1788

Title(s)

Portret van Martin Luther

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1914-587

Catalogue reference

• Schuster 362
• Collectie Rijksmuseum-2(2)
  Remark: staat bepaald aan de hand van aanwezige prenten in Rijksprentenkabinet

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Johann Esaias Nilson (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Johann Simon Negges (mentioned on object)

Place

Augsburg

Dating

1731 - 1788

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving / etching

Measurements

height 247 mm × width 167 mm

What

• historical persons
• book
• theologian
• the all-seeing eye, triangle with eye ~ symbol of God the Father
• 'Confessio Augustana', 'Augsburger Konfession'

Who

• Martin Luther

Acquisition

purchase 1905

Copyright

Public domain

• Johann Esaias Nilson : ein Kupferstecher des Süddeutschen Rokoko 1721-1788, P. 138, cat.nr. 362