Description
Description: The subject of this print is not fully identified. State: Second state of 2. Reference: Montaiglon 276. Allegory on the benefits of true faith.
Artists and engravers:Made by Claude Mellan after own design. Claude Mellan (1598-1688) was a French painter, drafsman, etcher and engraver. He was active in Paris and later became court engraver. He invented a new way of use of the echoppe-etching needle . His prints show a high quality of lines.
Subject: Antique Religious Master Print, untitled. Allegory on the benefits of true faith.
Condition: Good, given age. Small margins, central fold and remains of paper from previous attachment on rear. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 46.4 x 32.4 cm. The image size is ca. 44.5 x 29.2 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 18.3 x 12.8 inch. The image size is ca. 17.5 x 11.5 inch.
Medium: Engraving on laid paper. Watermark: Rosary
Location: TPCLA-E10-18
Section: TEMPLATE-244