The Disciples on the Way to Emmaus

c.1604

Nicolaes de Bruyn

Artist, Flemish, 1565/1571 - 1656

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 40.4 x 51.5 cm (15 7/8 x 20 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 40.4 x 51.8 cm (15 7/8 x 20 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.514

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 106, State i/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Hill-Stone Fine Prints & Drawings, New York); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased November 6, 2007; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, no. 107, only

2014

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. Nicolaes de Bruyn. Compiled by Lorena A.Baines and edited by Nadine M. Orenstein. Ouderkerk aan den Ijssell: Sound & Vision Publishers, 2014, no. 106.

Inscriptions

below image, in plate at left: Egidius Coninxlogensis. / Inuentor; below image, in plate at right: Nicolaus de Bruyn: / Sculp; below image, in plate: Dumdus Discipuli, Dominide morte loquuntur, / Perculit et animos cura dolorque, suos: / En tibi Christus adest, peregrini sumere formam / Dignatus, dulcem se comitemque facit. / Explicat une Psalmos, Divinaque oracula Vatnm, / ut solida firmet pectora nostra fide.

Markings

none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q76557071

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