Esther
Collaert, Jan, approximately 1561-1620
Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603
Galle, Philippe, 1537-1612
Graphic
Edition Statement 1ed. ; Print Statement1
[Philip Galle]
Antwerp]
[1590-1595]
1 print : engraving ; plate mark 158 x 92 mm on sheet 194 x 150 mm
paper
Latin
Netherlands
Signed at bottom: "M. de Vos invent." and "Ioan. Collaert sculp." and "Phls Galle excud." Titled and lettered in lower margin, in two lines: "HESTER" and "Assuero conivx HESTER charissima Regi, Iudæos precibus consilioque iuvat." Numbered "18" at left.
Pr. 18 of: Celebrated women of the Old Testament, Galle, Philippe, 1537-1612, D.9.3/1 (title page, fig. 1-20)
Place and date of publication are based on Hollstein.
Fair
Esther, Queen of PersiaXerxes I, King of Persia, 519 B.C.-465 B.C. or 464 B.C
Biblioteca Angelica
Fondo antico
D.9.3/1(fig.18)
Link to mother card
D.9.3/1(title page,fig.1-20)
The New Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish etchings engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700, Ouderkerk aan den Ijssel 2005, The Collaert dynasty, vol. I, p. 109, n° 103.