Alexander de Grote steekt de rivier de Ister over, Antonio Tempesta (attributed to), 1565 - 1630

Title(s)

Alexander de Grote steekt de rivier de Ister over
Passaggio di Alessandro sul Istro (title on object)
Beroemde militaire rivieroversteken (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-37.727

Catalogue reference

• The Illustrated Bartsch 569
• The Illustrated Bartsch 620
• Bartsch 620

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Alexander de Grote en zijn leger steken de rivier de Ister (Donau) over.

Artist

• print maker: Antonio Tempesta (attributed to)

Place

Italy

Dating

1565 - 1630

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 164 mm × width 277 mm

What

• (story of) Alexander the Great
• crossing a river
• the soldier; the soldier's life

Where

• Ister

Who

• Alexander de Grote

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Antonio Tempesta, Eckhard Leuschner, p. 250, cat.nr. 569
• Italian masters of the sixteenth century, Sebastian Buffa, p. 350, cat.nr. 620
• Le peintre graveur: [vol. 17: peintres ou dessinateurs italiens : maîtres du seizième siècle, 2], Adam von, 1757-1821 Bartsch, dl. 17, p. 148, cat.nr. 620