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portfolio
;
album
;
print
Object Type
portfolio
album
print
Museum number
1957,1218.4.1-57
Description
A collection of 59 loose prints from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries, on religious subjects, including 30 published by the "Verein zür Verbreitung religiöser Bilder in Düsseldorf" between 1842 and 1847, and an engraving by Diana Scultori after Federico Zuccaro on the subject of St. Eustace. Each print pasted onto a backing sheet of wove paper. Etchings and engravings; lithographs; engravings; stipple
Producer name
Print made by:
Verein zur Verbreitung religiöser Bilder in Düsseldorf
Print made by:
Heinrich Nüsser
Print made by:
Franz Paul Massau
Print made by:
Franz Keller
Print made by:
T W Theodor Janssen
(?)
Print made by:
Friedrich August Ludy
Print made by:
Wilhelm Overbeck
Print made by:
Diana Scultori
Print made by:
Luigi Banzo
Print made by:
Aloysio Cunego
Print made by:
Giuseppe Vitta
Print made by:
Giovanni Petrini
Print made by:
Giustino Carocci
After:
Federico Zuccaro
School/style
German
Italian
Production date
1580-1850
(c.)
Production place
Published in:
Düsseldorf (city)
Published in:
Rome (city)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
lithograph
stipple
Dimensions
Height:
358 millimetres
Width:
240 millimetres
(approx. size of each backing sheet)
Curator's comments
The register states that the album contains 60 prints in total, indicating that one is yet to be found.
Location
Not on display
Subjects
religion/belief
christian saint/martyr
holy family
passion
christianity
christian cleric
annunciation
Associated names
Representation of:
St Eustace
Representation of:
St Roch
Representation of:
Jesus Christ
Representation of:
Virgin Mary
Representation of:
St Christopher
Representation of:
St Francis of Assisi
Representation of:
Holy Family
Representation of:
St Catherine of Alexandria
Representation of:
St Agnes
Representation of:
Apostles
Representation of:
St Mary Magdalene
Representation of:
St Anne
Portrait of:
Paolo della Croce
Portrait of:
Angela Pozzi
Acquisition name
Donated by:
E Kersley
Acquisition date
1957
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1957,1218.4.1-57