[Martyrdom of saint Thomas]

Neefs, Jacob, 1610-after 1660

Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640

[Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640]

graphic

Antwerp]

[1635-1680]

1 print : engraving on sheet 570 x 434 mm (trimmed).

paper

Latin

[Netherlands]

In lower margin, at left: "Pet. Paul. Rubbens pinxit."; In lower margin, in centre: "S. THOMAS APOSTOLVS INDORVM ET MARTYR. Cum priuilegio Consilii Sanctioris et Brabantiae."; In lower margin, at right: "Iacobus Neeffs sculpsit.".

The prints are trimmed and pasted into volume Stampe.V.111 ("STAMPE DI RVBENS"), that has a dimension of 705 x 494 x 49 mm.

Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Lugt 240c

Privileges in lower centre, obtained by Pieter Paul Rubens; For more information, see British Museum, collection online (inv. nr. R,4.36 and inv. nr. 1917,1208.538) and Rijksmuseum, collection online (inv. nr. RP-P-OB-67.968). Many small losses spread over the print, due to insects; Fold trace in centre, from left to right.

fair

Thomas, saint

Death
Angels
Putti
Violence
Worship

Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana

Fondo antico

Stampe.V.111(33)

Link to album description

Stampe.V.111

Hollstein (Dutch and Flemish), Vol. 14, 1956, p. 137, n. 20.

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