Description: From the set Christ and his apostles published by Melchior Tavernier in ca. 1620. State: Only state. Ref: Hollstein 14. Good example of chiaroscuro woodblock printing.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Ludolph Businck' after 'George Lallemand'. Ludolph / Ludwig Businck (ca. 1590-1669) was a German painter and woodblock engraver who orginated from Münden. He worked several years in Paris from 1630. George Lallemand (before 1575-1636) was probably a pupil of Jacques Bellange. In his workshop in Paris artists like Philippe de Champaigne, Laurent de la Hyre and Nicolas Poussin worked as pupils.
Subject: Antique Master Print, untitled. St. Peter.
Condition: Fair, given age. No margins, on very thin paper. With a strenghtened central fold and backed with modern oriental paper. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 15.9 x 20.8 cm. The image size is ca. 15.9 x 20.8 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 6.3 x 8.2 inch. The image size is ca. 6.3 x 8.2 inch.
Medium: Woodcut, printed from 3 blocks on hand laid paper.
Location: TPCLA-C42-03
SKU: 54099
Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS
