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Object Type
print
Museum number
R,3.88
Description
The Supper at Emmaus; Christ seated at the centre of a table, a young disciple at right (probably Cleophas) raising his hands in surprise; another disciple (possibly St Peter) getting up at left; a young servant at far left; an old woman offering a wine-glass at right; a dog with a bone in lower left; in architectural setting; after Peter Paul Rubens Engraving
Producer name
After:
Peter Paul Rubens
Print made by:
Adriaen Lommelin
Published by:
Gaspar Huberti
School/style
Flemish
Production date
1665-1724
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
438 millimetres
Width:
340 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
After an unknown painting by Rubens (Rooses 342). A drawing is in the Musée du Louvre, Paris, inv.no.20.422.
Bibliographic references
Schneevoogt 1873 / Catalogue des estampes gravées d'après P.P.Rubens
(58.426)
Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700
(12)
Corpus Rubenianum VII / Rubens. The life of Christ after Passion
(8)
(copy 10)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
christ at emmaus
Associated names
Representation of:
Jesus Christ
Representation of:
Cleophas
Representation of:
Apostles
(?)
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
William Fawkener
(with Philipe's oval stamp and the initials WF)
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Sir Edward Astley
(L. 2774)
Acquisition date
1769
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
R,3.88