Mattheüs, anonymous, after Lambert Lombard, c. 1555 - c. 1565

Title(s)

Mattheüs
Christus en twaalf apostelen (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-2015-55-5-9

Catalogue reference

• 
  Remark: Nagler Monogramisten, dl. 4, p. 1173. Niet in Hollstein.

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

De apostel Mattheüs. Onderdeel van een serie van 13 prenten met Christus en de twaalf apostelen.

Artist

• print maker: anonymous
• after design by: Lambert Lombard

Place

print maker: Netherlands
after design by: Southern Netherlands

Dating

c. 1555 - c. 1565

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height c. 200 mm × width c. 118 mm

What

• the twelve apostles (as a group), usually with books or scrolls (not in biblical context)
• adult Christ together with apostles, evangelists, saints, etc.
• the apostle and evangelist Matthew (Mattheus); possible attributes: angel, axe, book, halberd, pen and inkhorn, purse, scroll, square, sword

Credit line

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

Acquisition

purchase 12-May-2015

Copyright

Public domain

• Lambert Lombard : renaissance en humanisme te Luik, p. 89-91, cat.nr. 103
• Acquisitions : prints and drawings, p. 408-411
• Nicolaas Teeuwisse, Selected works Tefaf 2015, nr. 100; Catalogus XV Selected Works 2015, nr. 7.