9887 Jan Luyken (1649–1712) - Martyrdom of Mattheus Wouterz - Etching (Late 17th Century)

Jan Luyken (1649–1712) - Martyrdom of Mattheus Wouterz - Etching (Late 17th Century)
  • Jan Luyken (1649–1712) - Martyrdom of Mattheus Wouterz - Etching (Late 17th Century)
  • Jan Luyken (1649–1712) - Martyrdom of Mattheus Wouterz - Etching (Late 17th Century)
  • Jan Luyken (1649–1712) - Martyrdom of Mattheus Wouterz - Etching (Late 17th Century)

This detailed etching depicts a scene of religious martyrdom in a body of water. Figures stand on a narrow pier in the center foreground, where one man is shown forcing another into the water. Soldiers and observers stand nearby, and a townscape is visible in the distance. The print illustrates the martyrdom of Mattheus Wouterz who was drowned in 1539.

Jan Luyken was a Dutch poet, illustrator, and engraver active during the Dutch Golden Age. He is best known for his detailed etchings and engravings illustrating historical, religious, and literary works, including emblem books and scenes of torture and martyrdom.

Artist or Maker: Jan Luyken

Dimensions: 21 cm x 16 cm

Medium: Etching

Date: Late 17th Century

Condition Report:

This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.

     

      

     

      
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    Köparprovision (inkl. moms)24.4%
    Slagavgift (inkl. moms)6 SEK
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