Saint Matthew the Evangelist - Engraving by F. Jordan after V. Lopez

Small devotional copper engraving of Saint Matthew the Evangelist in an oval, pen in hand and the open book on his knees, attended by the angel who dictates to him. The title, S.n Matheo, runs along the cartouche below. Trimmed to a lobed outline by an early collector.

Medium: Copper engraving
Artist / after: Vicente Lopez
Engraver / lithographer: Francisco Jordan
Dimensions: 2.2 x 2.6 in (5.7 x 6.7 cm)
Condition: Trimmed to a lobed outline, keeping the title cartouche, which is somewhat lifted; clean paper