De bekering van Paulus, Lucas van Leyden, 1509

Title(s)

De bekering van Paulus

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-1687

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch 107-1(3)(b)
• Bartsch 107-1

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Verblinde Paulus (Saul) door twee mannen geleid, groot gevolg achter hen. Links op achtergrond, Paulus (Saul) verblind door licht.

Artist

• print maker: Lucas van Leyden (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Lucas van Leyden

Place

Low Countries

Dating

1509

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 283 mm × width 418 mm

What

• blind Saul is led to Damascus
• on the way to Damascus Christ appears to Saul, who falls from his horse and is blinded by the light

Acquisition

transfer 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Firenze e gli antichi Paesi Bassi 1430-1530 : dialoghi tra artisti : da Jan van Eyck a Ghirlandaio, da Memling a Raffaello..., Bert Willem Meijer, p. 230-231, cat.nr. 59
• Lucas van Leyden [ : 1 1996], p. 112-123, cat.nr. 107