The Angel Appears to the Shepherds - Blome Bible - London, 1688
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An original 17th-century copper engraving of the angel appearing to the shepherds (Luke II), with the scroll "Gloria in excelsis Deo" and the dedication cartouche with a coat of arms. Signed within the plate mark "Freman inv." and "Van Hoven sculp.".
An original 17th-century copper engraving of the angel appearing to the shepherds (Luke II), with the scroll "Gloria in excelsis Deo" and the dedication cartouche with a coat of arms. Signed within the plate mark "Freman inv." and "Van Hoven sculp.".
From The History of the Old and New Testament, published in London by Richard Blome in 1688, funded by subscription from the English nobility, whose arms appear in the cartouches of every engraving.
Medium: copper engraving
Artist / after: G. Freman
Engraver: Van Hoven
Source: The History of the Old and New Testament, Richard Blome, London, 1688
Date: 1688
Dimensions: 10.1 x 15.7 in (25.6 x 40 cm)
Condition: fair for its age; paper toned, edges worn with some losses and a small marginal tear that does not affect the image
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An original 17th-century copper engraving of the angel appearing to the shepherds (Luke II), with the scroll "Gloria in excelsis Deo" and the dedication cartouche with a coat of arms. Signed within the plate mark "Freman inv." and "Van Hoven sculp.".