Print/engraving/gravure: The Holy Family beneath a canopy/De Heilige familie onder een luifel.

Jacob de Gheyn II (1565-1629), after Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617)

[Antique print, engraving] The Holy Family beneath a canopy/De Heilige familie onder een luifel, published ca. 1596.

Name: [Antique print, engraving] The Holy Family beneath a canopy/De Heilige familie onder een luifel, published ca. 1596.
SKU: 65935
Price: 300.00 EUR
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The Holy Family with St. John as a child beneath a canopy.

Inscribed in Latin at bottom: “Nascitur his ambobus amor nascentibus annis Cum crescent anni denique crescet amor.”; with the address of Goltzius: “H. Goltius.” and within the representation, on the bottom left corner: “IDGheyn ex.” with IDG monogrammed.

This engraving was probably realized during the period of de Gheyn in Leiden.

Engraving on paper, with some margins; plate mark: 258 x 184 mm, total: 278 x 195 mm, state I/2; top left corner missing, tiny rust stain above the head of St. Joseph, restored tear, some discoloration, somewhat exhausted impression. Hollstein 53.

Incl. BTW € 363,00

Excl. BTW € 300,00