Maria, Antonio Tempesta, 1565 - 1630

Title(s)

Maria
Ave Maria gratia plena dominus tecum (title on object)
Christus, Maria en de apostelen (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-37.463

Catalogue reference

• The Illustrated Bartsch 295-2(3)
• The Illustrated Bartsch 345
• Bartsch 345

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Maria staand. Op de achtergrond links de hemelvaart van Maria. Op de achtergrond rechts de annunciatie.

Artist

• printmaker: Antonio Tempesta (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Antonio Tempesta (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Nicolaus van Aelst (mentioned on object)

Place

printmaker: Italy
after own design by: Italy
publisher: Rome

Dating

1565 - 1630

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 522 mm × width 377 mm

What

• the Virgin Mary
• the assumption of Mary ('assumptio corporis'): she is borne into heaven by angels
• the Annunciation: Mary kneeling

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Antonio Tempesta, Eckhard Leuschner, p. 193, cat.nr. 295
• Italian masters of the sixteenth century, Sebastian Buffa, p. 123, cat.nr. 345
• Le peintre graveur: [vol. 17: peintres ou dessinateurs italiens : maîtres du seizième siècle, 2], Adam von, 1757-1821 Bartsch, dl. 17, p. 136, cat.nr. 345