Caption
Phillipus, St. Philip, Christ and the twelve apostles, and St. Paul, print, book illustration, Landscape with the apostle Philip. In one hand he holds a book, in the other a cross staff., printmaker: attributed to Johannes Wierix, Antwerp, publisher: Nicolaes de Clerck, Delft, 1579, 1609, Attributed to, paper, engraving, letterpress printing, gravure, verso letterpress, height 58 mm x width 38 mm, Print used as illustration in: Const-toonneel, inhoudende de beschrijvinghe ende XL. Wonderful images of them: Our Lord Jesus Christ, with his apostles and the evangelists, together with the chief virtues and the vices. And finally the seven planets. Carved in copper by Johannis Wierix. The description is, 1609., the apostle Philip, possible attributes: book, cross, dish with snake, lance, scroll, stone, sword, A standing bearded man wearing draped robes holds a tall staff topped with a simple cross shape in one hand and a closed book against his chest with the other, his head turned slightly downward and to the side, his hair pulled back and falling to his neck, and his bare feet visible on a textured ground with small tufts of grass and rocky forms; the image is rendered in fine line work with shading and hatching on a light, slightly speckled background.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B44_037
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36.6Mb (9.8Mb) / 9.5in x 15.0in / 2850 x 4492 (300dpi)