Aartsengel Michaël, anonymous, after Pietro Testa, c. 1650 - c. 1750

Title(s)

Aartsengel Michaël

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-35.403

Catalogue reference

• Pietro Testa 20-2(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

De aartsengel Michaël met een groot kruis vertrapt een monsterlijk wezen, half duivel half slang.

Artist

• print maker: anonymous
• print maker: Nicolo Billy (rejected attribution)
• after drawing by: Pietro Testa (mentioned on object)

Place

Italy

Dating

c. 1650 - c. 1750

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 280 mm × width 185 mm

What

• the Archangel Michael fighting the dragon (devil, Satan)

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Pietro Testa nei rami della Calcografia, p. 26, cat.nr. 20