Caption

Reproduction of a design of a Christian scene, reproduction, page, photomechanical print, cliché maker: Asser & Toovey, after design by anonymous, printer (person): Simonau & Toovey, Brussels, c. 1859 - in or before 1864, photographer, printer (person), paper, photolithography, height 128 mm x width 123 mm, saints, Christ, A monochrome printed illustration framed by a dark rectangular border shows three robed figures with halos; one figure kneels with hands clasped, another stands with one hand raised to their chest, and a third stands placing a hand on the central figure's head. Above them a crowned bearded face with wings appears at the top center, and a leafy branch or small tree extends from the upper left into the scene. Curving scrolls weave around the figures and across the composition. The ground is indicated with stylized grass and drapery lines on the robes and background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B05_160

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.5Mb (11.4Mb) / 11.4in x 12.8in / 3418 x 3837 (300dpi)

Keywords

Reproduction design Christian scene reproduction page photomechanical print cliché maker Asser & Toovey anonymous printer person Simonau & Toovey Brussels c 1859 - 1864 photographer paper photolithography height 128 mm x width 123 mm saints Christ monochrome printed illustration framed dark rectangular border three robed figures halos figure kneels hands clasped another stands hand raised chest third stands placing hand central figure's head them crowned bearded face wings top center leafy branch small tree extends upper left scene Curving scrolls weave across composition ground indicated stylized grass drapery lines robes background