Accession number
PML 145499, plate 035
Creator
Axmann, J. (Josef), 1793-1873, engraver.
Published
[Vienna : Carl Haas, 1821-1828?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Caption title.
Bound in v. 1 (PML 145499) as plate 35, of an extra-illustrated copy of The Holy Bible, Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1814-1815 (see Harris Bible PML 145499-06).
Print inlaid in leaf measuring 331 x 233 mm, bound into volume.
Print engraved by Axmann after a painting by Curradi.
From a published series of prints entitled: Kaiserliche königliche bilder-galerie im Belvedere zu Wien (Vienna : C. Haas, 1821-1828).
Lettered at head: "Francesco Curadi." and "Römische Schule."; at lower left; "Gem. von S.V. Perger."; lower center under image: embossed oval chopmark; lower center: "Erscheinung der drey engel bey Abraham."; lower right: "Gest. von J. Axmann."
Bound in v. 1 (PML 145499) as plate 35, of an extra-illustrated copy of The Holy Bible, Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1814-1815 (see Harris Bible PML 145499-06).
Print inlaid in leaf measuring 331 x 233 mm, bound into volume.
Print engraved by Axmann after a painting by Curradi.
From a published series of prints entitled: Kaiserliche königliche bilder-galerie im Belvedere zu Wien (Vienna : C. Haas, 1821-1828).
Lettered at head: "Francesco Curadi." and "Römische Schule."; at lower left; "Gem. von S.V. Perger."; lower center under image: embossed oval chopmark; lower center: "Erscheinung der drey engel bey Abraham."; lower right: "Gest. von J. Axmann."
Description
1 print : engraving ; image: 149 x 114 mm; sheet: 189 x 147 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
Print embossed with "Haas" oval chopmark center under image.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print after Curradi's painting shows three angels on the right standing before a kneeling, bearded Abraham. Sara stands in a doorway at left.
Classification
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