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Object Type
Museum number: 1841,0809.18
Description: The miraculous draught of fishes; with seven apostles, one of them down, Christ standing on the boat; after Peter Paul Rubens. c.1638 Engraving
Producer name: After: Peter Paul Rubens; Print made by: Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert
School/style
Production date: 1638 (circa)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 563 millimetres; Width: 850 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: After the painting by Rubens in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nancy, inv.no.234 (Rooses 253); which was until 1794 part of the polyptych 'The Miraculous Draught of Fishes' in the Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-over-de-Dijlekerk in Mechelen. The upper part (a triptych) has been returned to the church in 1816.
Bibliographic references: Schneevoogt 1873 / Catalogue des estampes gravées d'après P.P.Rubens (28.141); Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (11.I) (Bolswert)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Representation of: Jesus Christ; Representation of: Apostles
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1841
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1841,0809.18
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