Kindermoord in Betlehem en vlucht van Maria, Jozef en Christuskind naar Egypte, Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, 1622

Title(s)

Kindermoord in Betlehem en vlucht van Maria, Jozef en Christuskind naar Egypte
De fuga in Aegyptum et Innocentium caede (title on object)
Vitae passionis et mortis Jesu Christ (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

8/76

Object number

RP-P-BI-2113

Catalogue reference

• Hollstein Dutch 17

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert
• after own design by: Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert
• publisher: Hendrik Aertssens (II)

Place

Antwerp

Dating

1590 - 1622 and/or 1622

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 133 mm × width 73 mm

What

• the flight into Egypt: Mary, Joseph, the child (and sometimes others) on their way; Mary usually riding on an ass
• the massacre of the innocents

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Boekhorst - Brueghel, F.W.H. 1888-1957. Hollstein (Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich), p. 62, cat.nr. 17