De bespotting van Christus, Elias van den Bossche, after Christoph Schwarz, after Johann Sadeler (I), 1600 - 1620

Title(s)

De bespotting van Christus
Passie van Christus (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1999-76

Catalogue reference

• Hollstein Dutch 2

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘Unus pro tota ...quoque gentis eris.’
• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

Christus ligt gebonden voor de trappen van het Sanhedrin en wordt door twee soldaten met knuppels geslagen. Boven, op het bordes, Kaiphas en de priesters van het Sanhedrin kijken toe.

Artist

• print maker: Elias van den Bossche (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Christoph Schwarz
• after print by: Johann Sadeler (I)
• publisher: Petrus Overraat (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Southern Netherlands
publisher: Cologne

Dating

1600 - 1620

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 298 mm × width 190 mm

What

• Christ before the Sanhedrin with Caiaphas as high priest, and possibly Annas; maybe a soldier about to strike Christ because he keeps silent (Matthew 26:57-66; Mark 14:53-64; Luke 22:54, 22:66-71)

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1999

Copyright

Public domain

• Aegidius Sadeler to Raphael Sadeler II : text, p. 117-118, cat.nr. 236 (kopie)
• Boekhorst - Brueghel, p. 128, cat.nr. 2