A heliogravure by Charles Amand-Durand dated 1875 after Lucas van Leyden's burin engraving of the appearance of the three angels to Abraham, kneeling at the right before the ruins. Printed on deckle-edged laid paper, with very wide margins.
A heliogravure by Charles Amand-Durand dated 1875 after Lucas van Leyden's burin engraving of the appearance of the three angels to Abraham, kneeling at the right before the ruins. Printed on deckle-edged laid paper, with very wide margins.
Amand-Durand (1831-1905) reproduced the coppers of the great masters by heliogravure, working from early impressions of the first quality, and pulled every sheet by hand on a rolling press.
Medium: heliogravure on laid paper
Artist / after: Lucas van Leyden (c. 1494-1533)
Engraver: Charles Amand-Durand (1831-1905)
Date: 1875
Dimensions: Image 5.4 x 7.0 in (13.7 x 17.8 cm); sheet 11.9 x 17.7 in (30.3 x 45 cm)
Condition: good