The Ascension of Christ - Original Engraving - Blome Bible, London 1690
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Original line engraving with the Ascension of Christ, rising into glory surrounded by choirs of angels and by the symbols of the four evangelists. In two medallions below, the Resurrection and the Nativity. Beneath, the dedication cartouche held by angels.
Original line engraving with the Ascension of Christ, rising into glory surrounded by choirs of angels and by the symbols of the four evangelists. In two medallions below, the Resurrection and the Nativity. Beneath, the dedication cartouche held by angels.
By its format and by that patronage cartouche - each subscriber paid for one copperplate and received on it his arms and his dedication - it corresponds to "The History of the Old and the New Testament", which Richard Blome published in London between 1688 and 1690.
Medium: Copper engraving (line engraving).
Date: 17th century (c. 1688-1690).
Source: The History of the Old and the New Testament, Richard Blome, London (attributed by comparison with other engravings of the series).
Dimensions: Sheet 10.1 x 15.7 in (25.7 x 40 cm).
Condition: Toned paper with damp stains. Tear and paper loss at the upper left corner and along the upper edge, outside the image, and small tears at the right and lower edges. The impression remains crisp.
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Original line engraving with the Ascension of Christ, rising into glory surrounded by choirs of angels and by the symbols of the four evangelists. In two medallions below, the Resurrection and the Nativity. Beneath, the dedication cartouche held by angels.