Passio, mors, et ressvrrectio dn. nostri Iesv Christi :
iconobus artificiosissimis /
à celeberrimo pictore Joanne Stradano Brugensi Belga delineata & à Philippo Gallæo, æneis formis, magna diligentia incisa.

Description

Main Author

Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605.

Related Names

Collaert, Adriaen, -1618.
Galle, Philippe, 1537-1612.

Language(s)

Dutch

Published

[Antwerp : Philippe Galle, between 1571 and 1587]

Subjects

Jesus Christ > Jesus Christ / Resurrection.
Jesus Christ > Jesus Christ / Crucifixion.
Jesus Christ > Jesus Christ / Passion.

Note

Plate impressions ca. 19.5 x 26 cm., most bearing "Joannes Strada inuen., Phls Gallæus excud." Several were engraved by Galle as well, others signed by Adriaen Collaert "sculp", some without an engraver's signature.
Plantin printing records indicate transactions with Galle in 1571 and 1581 and again in 1585 which include orders for this title, described as 33 leaves. Cf. Delen.
Historiated engraved t.p. with biblical text in oval and as caption, followed by historiated leaf with port. of "Johannes Stradanus", and a leaf with a dedication signed Joannes Stradius to Cardinal Ferdinando Medici (placing the publication prior to 1587, the year of his ascendancy to the grand ducal title).

Physical Description

[3], 37 leaves of plates : all ill. (engravings) ; 24 x 33 cm.

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