Evangelist Lucas, Johannes Wierix, after Pieter van der Borcht (I), 1573

Title(s)

Evangelist Lucas

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1904-116

Catalogue reference

• Hollstein Dutch 74

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

De evangelist Lucas in zijn studeervertrek. Achter zijn stoel ligt zijn attribuut de gevleugelde os.

Artist

• print maker: Johannes Wierix (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Pieter van der Borcht (I) (mentioned on object)

Place

Antwerp

Dating

1573

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving / letterpress printing

Measurements

height 112 mm × width 74 mm

What

• St. Luke writing his gospel, usually a (winged) ox present

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt

Acquisition

purchase 22-Mar-1904

Copyright

Public domain

• The Wierix family : book illustrations part I, p. 76, cat.nr. 74