Saint Matthias the Apostle - Engraving by F. Jordan after Vicente Lopez

Small devotional copper engraving of Saint Matthias the Apostle in an oval, half-length and in profile, holding the axe of his martyrdom with his eyes raised to heaven. The title, S.n Matias, 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: 2.0 x 2.8 in (5.2 x 7 cm)
Condition: Trimmed to a lobed outline, with the title cartouche complete; clean paper, crisp impression