Reproduction
Object number
36
Record type
single object
Catalog (number)
Bartsch: B50-1(1)
New Hollstein Dutch: NHD285-1(1)
Object name
Title
The Presentation in the Temple: in the Dark Manner
Creator
Production date
ca 1654
Notes
date paper: 1700-1799
Technique
Material
Dimensions
plate height: 210 mm
plate width: 162 mm
Inscription
watermark
weapon of Amsterdam
Accompanying text
Simeon, the child in his arms, kneels before the high priest seated on a dais. On the left, kneeling, are Joseph and Mary. In the middle, towering above the rest, is an imposing temple guard holding a staff.
Acquisition
Unidentified collector's stamp, in purple (L 2805). Purchased from G. Hess, Munich, May 1914.
