Vier evangelisten, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, after Peter Paul Rubens, 1596 - 1659

Title(s)

Vier evangelisten

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-67.545

Catalogue reference

• Hollstein Dutch 197-2(4)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Vier evangelisten met hun attributen in architecturale setting. In een cartouche staat een Latijns vers van vier regels.

Artist

• print maker: Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Peter Paul Rubens (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Nicolaes Lauwers (mentioned on object)
• Petrus Hannecart (mentioned on object)
• Nicolaes Lauwers (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Netherlands
publisher: Antwerp

Dating

1596 - 1659

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 512 mm × width 483 mm

What

• the apostle John the Evangelist; possible attributes: book, cauldron, chalice with snake, eagle, palm, scroll
• Luke the evangelist; possible attributes: book, (winged) ox, portrait of the Virgin, surgical instruments, painter's utensils, scroll
• the apostle and evangelist Matthew (Mattheus); possible attributes: angel, axe, book, halberd, pen and inkhorn, purse, scroll, square, sword
• Mark (Marcus) the evangelist, and bishop of Alexandria; possible attributes: book, (winged) lion, pen and inkhorn, scroll

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Catalogue des estampes gravées d'après P.P. Rubens, avec l'indication des collections où se trouvent les tableaux et les gravures, p. 62, cat.nr. 461-2
• Boekhorst - Brueghel, p. 81, cat.nr. 197-2