Gerard de Jode / Marten de Vos - Languidus exiliit, Petri virtute:
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First edition copperplate engraving by Gerard de Jode after Marten de Vos, titled Languidus exiliit, Petri virtute: Sed illum, depicting Peter and John healing the lame man from Acts, Antwerp, circa 1580–1585; engraved area 19 × 13 cm, sheet 21 × 15.5 cm, overall 210 × 155 mm, in excellent condition.
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Full title: Languidus exiliit, Petri virtute: Sed illum / Admonuit, quod sit gloria danda Deo
After Maarten de VOS. [Acts of the Apostles: Peter and John healing the lame man.] Antwerp: Gerard de Jode, [c. 1580–85]. New Hollstein 497."
First Edition. Peter and John heal a paralysed man at the Temple entrance.
Copperplate engraving by Gerard de Jode from a series of 12 depictions from The Life of Peter and Paul after drawings by Marten de Vos.
Inscribed in the plate M(arten) de Vos invent(or). Engraved area: 19 x 13 cm. Sheet is 21 x 15.5cm.
Engraving is a good, clean impression, with a little darkening to the sheet. Two corners of the sheet have been cropped (not affecting the plate). Held under a passepartout which is 40 x 30cm. This is in good condition, but with a little marking to the front.
Seller's Story
We are professional booksellers based in France, and have been members of ILAB for many years. We currently hold full membership of SLAM, as well as other organisations. We also sell at fairs and markets across Europe.
We are often found at brocantes and marches, searching for books and prints. We are also always interested in acquiring new stock from individuals, so if you have books or prints to sell, do get in touch.
We are proud to purchase biodegradable packaging and materials. Where possible, all of our book wrap and tape are compostable or re-cyclable. If you do receive any plastic bubble wrap from us - it is because we are re-using items we have received.
Full title: Languidus exiliit, Petri virtute: Sed illum / Admonuit, quod sit gloria danda Deo
After Maarten de VOS. [Acts of the Apostles: Peter and John healing the lame man.] Antwerp: Gerard de Jode, [c. 1580–85]. New Hollstein 497."
First Edition. Peter and John heal a paralysed man at the Temple entrance.
Copperplate engraving by Gerard de Jode from a series of 12 depictions from The Life of Peter and Paul after drawings by Marten de Vos.
Inscribed in the plate M(arten) de Vos invent(or). Engraved area: 19 x 13 cm. Sheet is 21 x 15.5cm.
Engraving is a good, clean impression, with a little darkening to the sheet. Two corners of the sheet have been cropped (not affecting the plate). Held under a passepartout which is 40 x 30cm. This is in good condition, but with a little marking to the front.
Seller's Story
We are professional booksellers based in France, and have been members of ILAB for many years. We currently hold full membership of SLAM, as well as other organisations. We also sell at fairs and markets across Europe.
We are often found at brocantes and marches, searching for books and prints. We are also always interested in acquiring new stock from individuals, so if you have books or prints to sell, do get in touch.
We are proud to purchase biodegradable packaging and materials. Where possible, all of our book wrap and tape are compostable or re-cyclable. If you do receive any plastic bubble wrap from us - it is because we are re-using items we have received.
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Artist
Gerard de Jode / Marten de Vos
Title of artwork
Languidus exiliit, Petri virtute:
Technique
Engraving
Signature
Plate signed
Country of origin
Belgium
Year
1580
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
210 mm
Width
155 mm
Depiction/theme
Religion
Style
Classical
Sold with frame
No
Period
16th century
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