Kruisafname, Wenceslaus Hollar, after Hans Holbein (II), 1640

Title(s)

Kruisafname

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-11.138

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein German (Hollar) 284
• Pennington 109

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Hans Holbein (II) (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

1640

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 214 mm × width 178 mm

What

• Christ is laid down ~ descent from the cross

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Wenceslaus Hollar, Giulia Bartrum, Simon Turner, dl. I, p. 286, cat.nr. 284
• A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677, p. 13, cat.nr. 109