Jacobus de mindere en Simon, Anton von Woensam, 1518

Title(s)

Jacobus de mindere en Simon

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-2018-382

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: ‘JC’Lugt 4030
• collector's mark: Lugt 3751
• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

Houtsnede uit een serie van zeven met twee gepaarde staande apostelen met hun attributen.

Artist

• print maker: Anton von Woensam
• print maker: Hans Baldung Grien (rejected attribution)
• print maker: Monogrammist GZ (rejected attribution)

Place

print maker: Germany
print maker: Germany
print maker: Europe

Dating

1518

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 248 mm × width 178 mm

What

• the twelve apostles (as a group), usually with books or scrolls (not in biblical context)
• the apostle James the Less, first bishop of Jerusalem; possible attributes: book, fuller's club, scroll
• the apostle Simon Zelotes (or Simon the Canaanite); possible attributes: book, saw, scroll

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 24-Jan-2019

Copyright

Public domain

• Anton Woensam von Worms, Maler und Xylograph zu Köln : sein Leben und seine Werke, dl. 2 (Nachträge), p. 17, cat.nr. 636-639