Description
Description: Source unknown. State: First state of 2. Reference: Hollstein 97. The stoning of Saint Stephen.
Artists and engravers:Made by Egidius Sadeler after Jacopo Palma il Giovane. Aegidius Sadeler (1570-1629) was a Flemish engraver from a large family of engravers. He worked in Prague and Italy. He was a pupil of Hans Sadeler and a brother of Hans and Raphael. He travelled widely. In 1600 he started working exclusively for the the emperor's Rudolf II and his succeeders court in Prague. He was a famous artist in his time and named 'the Phoenix of engravers'. Jacopo Palma il Giovane (Italian; 1548-1628) was a pupil of Titian. He became one of the leading Mannerist painters in Venice around 1600.
Subject: Antique Religious Master Print, titled: 'Qou magis in Christum..' - The stoning of Saint Stephen.
Condition: Fair, given age. No margins and some surface damage. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 24.6 x 37.3 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 9.7 x 14.7 inch.
Medium: Engraving on laid paper. Watermark: Eagle
Location: TPCLA-A34-04
Section: TEMPLATE-244
