Albion ID Number
1958.022
Artist Last Name
van Doetecum
Artist First Name
Johannes and Lucas
Artist Nationality
Flemish
Artist Dates
16th Century
Medium
etching & engraving
Size
13.5h x 17.25w
Year/Circa/Era
1561
Condition
The print is trimmed considerably into the subject at bottom, thus eliminating the letters, as well as the lower portion of the image area; also trimmed into the subject somewhat at left and top, and into the subject at the right. With creases , some foxing and stains. With numbers inscribed in ink throughout the image, and inscribed ‘S ANTONIVS’ beneath the saint.
Misc. Notes
Partial Scan of Original.
"By Johannes van Doetecum the Elder, and Lucas van Doetecum
Reference: New Holstein 216
A fine impression of this rare print.
Although traditionally described as the “The Temptation of St. Anthony”, recent scholarship has identified this Saint as Christopher, rather than St. Anthony. "
"By Johannes van Doetecum the Elder, and Lucas van Doetecum
Reference: New Holstein 216
A fine impression of this rare print.
Although traditionally described as the “The Temptation of St. Anthony”, recent scholarship has identified this Saint as Christopher, rather than St. Anthony. "