[Samson setting fire to the cornfields of the Philistines]

[Wierix, Antonie, -1604]

[Vós, Maarten de, 1532-1603]

Jode, Gérard de 1509-1591

print

Edition Statement 2ed. ; Print Statement2

Gerard. de Iode excu.

(Antwerp]

[c. 1579]

1 print : engraving ; plate mark 211 x 289 mm. on sheet 279 x 358 mm.

paper

Latin

Netherlands

In the lower margin: "Samʃonus rapta Tymnatide ... perdit agros. Iudicum. xv. Gerard. de Iode excu.". Numbered in the right corner of lower margin: "3".

Pr. [93] of: THESAVRVS SACRARVM HISTORIARṼ VETERIS TESTAMẼTI

Biblioteca Angelica 2

Print of the series of 'Story of Samson' of the second edition of "Thesaurus". Engraver, inventor and statement of print based on Hollstein. In the upper right corner of the sheet: "93" in pencil.

Good

Samson (Biblical judge)

Landscapes

Biblioteca Angelica

Fondo Antico

RARI.I.7.34,93

Link to mother card

RARI.I.7.34,frontispiece,1-342

Link to album description

RARI.I.7.34

Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish etchings engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700, The Wierix Family, part I, Rotterdam, 2005, p. 33, n° 35, state II. Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish etchings engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700, Rotterdam, 1996, vol. XLIV, p. 30

Rijksmuseum’s digital copy