De kindermoord te Bethlehem, Hendrick Goltzius, after Marcantonio Raimondi, after Rafaël, 1708 - 1711

Title(s)

De kindermoord te Bethlehem

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-10.371

Catalogue reference

• The Illustrated Bartsch 23-3(3)
• Hollstein Dutch 17-3(3)
• New Hollstein Dutch 15-4(4)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228a

Description

Onvoltooide voorstelling van vrouwen die hun kinderen proberen te beschermen tegen het geweld van mannen met dolken, die in opdracht van Herodes (staand, rechts) alle jongetjes te Bethlehem doden.

Artist

• print maker: Hendrick Goltzius (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Hendrick Goltzius
• after print by: Marcantonio Raimondi
• after design by: Rafaël
• publisher: Louis Renard (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Haarlem
publisher: Amsterdam

Dating

1585 - 1586 and/or 1708 - 1711

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 490 mm × width 375 mm

What

• the massacre ot the innocents; sometimes Herod looking on

Acquisition

unknown 2008

Copyright

Public domain

• Hendrick Goltzius, Marjolein Leesberg, Huigen Leeflang, dl. I, p. 40, cat.nr. 15
• Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617) : tekeningen, prenten en schilderijen, Huigen Leeflang, Ger Luijten, Lawrence W. Nichols, p. 54-55, cat.nr. 14
• Goltzius-studies : Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617), p. 218, cat.nr. 2