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Title:: |
Saint John |
Year:: |
1545 ca. |
Artist: |
Beham, Hans Sebald |
After: |
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Medium: |
engraving |
Provenance: |
Duc d'Arenberg (Lugt 567) |
Period: |
German 16th Century |
School/Style: |
Little Master |
Catalogs: |
Bartsch 46;
Pauli 48 ii(?)/vi;
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Height(mm):
Width(mm):
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47
31
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Price: |
$600.00 |
Description: |
Very fine impression on laid paper with thread margins. John is shown with a chalice and a snake, emblematic of the poisoned chalice from which he was forced to drink as a test of the power of his faith (he survived). |
(Click to print) |
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