Bible. St Mark the Evangelist - 17th Century Engraving - Van Hove/Freman
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Original late 17th century line engraving on laid paper. Saint Mark writing his gospel with the lion at his feet, in a classical portico open to the landscape. Lettered below: "Freman inv." and "Van Hove sc."; numbered 2, with a cartouche dedicated to Queen Mary II of England.
Original late 17th century line engraving on laid paper. Saint Mark writing his gospel with the lion at his feet, in a classical portico open to the landscape. Lettered below: "Freman inv." and "Van Hove sc."; numbered 2, with a cartouche dedicated to Queen Mary II of England.
From The History of the Old and New Testament, Richard Blome's illustrated Bible (London, 1701 edition). Frederick Hendrik van Hove (c. 1628-1698) was one of the principal engravers on the work.
Medium: Copper engraving on laid paper
Artist: G. Freman
Engraver: Frederick H. van Hove
Date: 1701
Source: R. Blome, The History of the Old and New Testament, London
Dimensions: 10.1 x 15.6 in (25.6 x 39.5 cm)
Condition: Good condition, with toning of the paper and light damp staining in the margins.
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Original late 17th century line engraving on laid paper. Saint Mark writing his gospel with the lion at his feet, in a classical portico open to the landscape. Lettered below: "Freman inv." and "Van Hove sc."; numbered 2, with a cartouche dedicated to Queen Mary II of England.