Archangel Michael fighting the dragon

Wierix, Jeronimus, 1553-1619

Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603

Huybrechts, Adriaan, c.1550-after 1614

Arias Montano, Benito, 1527-1598 (dedicatee)

print

Print Statement 2

Adrianus Huberti. excu.

Antwerp]

1584

1 print : engraving ; plate mark 289 x 202 mm. on sheet 303 x 212 mm.

paper

Latin

[Netherlands]

At lower left: "M.d.Vos figurauit."; in lower margin at left: "Illustri admodum viro D. Benedicto Ariae Montano S. Theologiae Doctori clariss. Adrianus Huberti. D.D. 1584."; in lower margin at centre within cartouche: "GRANDIA SPIRANTES SVMO DE VERTICE COELI REX SVMVS POENA PRAECIPITAVIT ACRI."; in lower margin at right: "Hieronymus Wiericx. fecit. Adrianus Huberti. excu.".

The print is pasted in an album.

Girolamo Casanate, Lugt 4559

good

Michael (Archangel)

Devil

Biblioteca Casanatense

Fondo Stampe e Disegni

20.A.II.116/18

Link to album description

20.A.II.116

Hollstein's Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts ca. 1450 - 1700, Rotterdam 2004, vol. LXIII, p. 182, n. 1084; Hollstein's Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts ca. 1450 - 1700, Rotterdam 1996, vol. XLIV, p. 224, n. 1127

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