Crispijn van de Passe il Vecchio (c. 1564–1637) - Crocifissione di Cristo dalla serie Theatrum Biblicum






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Crispijn van de Passe il Vecchio is the artist of the aquaforte print “Crucifixion of Christ” from the Theatrum Biblicum series, measuring 210 × 156 mm, dating to the XVIIth century, signed on the plate, in good condition, originating from the Netherlands and sold by private owner or dealer.
Description from the seller
The engraving is part of a famous sacred editorial collection from the late 16th century.
This particular print is the panel dedicated to "Crucifixion of Christ" and belongs to the renowned series titled Theatrum Biblicum (published in its entirety in Amsterdam by the publisher Claes Jansz Visscher, but composed of plates previously engraved by Flemish masters including Crispijn van de Passe).
Condition: Excellent inking, good state of preservation with slight traces of foxing and browning. The paper shows a subtle and natural aging browning, all as in the photo;
Support: Handmade rag paper;
Shipping: INSURED shipment via Bartolini/DPD courier. To benefit from the insurance coverage, any damage to the hanging/neck area must be reported to and notified to the courier at the time of delivery. Otherwise, it will not be possible to activate the insurance reimbursement procedure.
Origin: Private collection;
Crispijn van de Passe the Elder
Crispijn van de Passe the Elder (Arnemuiden, 1564 – Utrecht, 1637) was one of the most important Flemish masters of engraving, drawing and art publishing of the Dutch Golden Age. A patriarch of an extraordinary artistic dynasty, he stood out for the exceptional technical precision of his burin and for his prolific entrepreneurial ability in the publication of fine prints.
Maarten de Vos
Maarten de Vos (Antwerp, 1532 – Antwerp, 1603) was a monumental figure in late 16th-century Flemish painting and is the ideal originator behind the composition of your print.
Seller's Story
The engraving is part of a famous sacred editorial collection from the late 16th century.
This particular print is the panel dedicated to "Crucifixion of Christ" and belongs to the renowned series titled Theatrum Biblicum (published in its entirety in Amsterdam by the publisher Claes Jansz Visscher, but composed of plates previously engraved by Flemish masters including Crispijn van de Passe).
Condition: Excellent inking, good state of preservation with slight traces of foxing and browning. The paper shows a subtle and natural aging browning, all as in the photo;
Support: Handmade rag paper;
Shipping: INSURED shipment via Bartolini/DPD courier. To benefit from the insurance coverage, any damage to the hanging/neck area must be reported to and notified to the courier at the time of delivery. Otherwise, it will not be possible to activate the insurance reimbursement procedure.
Origin: Private collection;
Crispijn van de Passe the Elder
Crispijn van de Passe the Elder (Arnemuiden, 1564 – Utrecht, 1637) was one of the most important Flemish masters of engraving, drawing and art publishing of the Dutch Golden Age. A patriarch of an extraordinary artistic dynasty, he stood out for the exceptional technical precision of his burin and for his prolific entrepreneurial ability in the publication of fine prints.
Maarten de Vos
Maarten de Vos (Antwerp, 1532 – Antwerp, 1603) was a monumental figure in late 16th-century Flemish painting and is the ideal originator behind the composition of your print.
