Original Antique Maps and Prints. Antique Master Print-HELL-HEAVEN-JUDGEMENT-RISING DEAD-Bolswert-1620. Description: From: “Viae Vitae Aeternae” by A. Numerous editions of this hugely popular work (“The Path to the Eternal Life”) were published, mostly illustrated with 32 copper engravings. Artists and Engravers: Made by Boetius A. Bolswert after an anonymous artist. In his time the paintings of Peter Paul Rubens called forth new endeavours by engravers to imitate or reproduce the breadth, density of mass and dynamic illumination of those works. Boetius Bolswert was an important figure in this movement, not least because he was the elder brother and instructor of the engraver Schelte à Bolswert, whose reproductions of Rubens’s landscapes were most highly esteemed in their own right. Subject: Antique print, untitled. The Final Judgement, showing the dead rising from their graves, and either ascending into Heaven, or being ushered into Hellfire by devils. Condition: Good, given age. Top left corner chipped backed with contemporary paper. Overall a little browned. Pencil drawing on the rear. Please study scan carefully. Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 9.3 x 14 cm. The image size is ca. Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 3.7 x 5.5 inch. Medium: Etching/engraving on hand laid paper. ThePrintsCollector – Laurentius Old Master Prints Peter Cornelissen, Frans Laurentius, Joost Bos Margo van Latum-van Dongen, Frank van Latum Located in Zeeland (Noord-Brabant) – The Netherlands. GO TO OUR STORE and explore our huge collection of fine antique maps and prints. The item “Antique Master Print-HELL-HEAVEN-JUDGEMENT-RISING DEAD-Bolswert-1620″ is in sale since Friday, February 27, 2015. This item is in the category “Art\Art Prints”. The seller is “theprintscollector” and is located in Zeeland. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Original/Reproduction: Original Print
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Print Type: Engraving
- Date of Creation: Pre-1800
- Subject: Religious & Inspirational