The Angel Shows Saint John the New Jerusalem

1546/1556

Jean Duvet

Artist, French, 1485 - c. 1570

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet ([irreg.] trimmed within plate mark): 29.9 × 20.4 cm (11 3/4 × 8 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1977.8.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Eisler 1979, no. 60, State only


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Richard Bull and Elizabeth Bull [1749 - 1809]; (sale Sotheby's, March 20, 1973, lot 31); (P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.); purchased 1977 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1979

  • Eisler, Colin. The Master of the Unicorn: The Life and Work of Jean Duvet. New York: Abaris Books,1979.

Inscriptions

"IOHA / NNES / DVVET / FAC" recto, on plate, on double-tablet at lower left. "HIST / CAP 21 / APOC" recto, on plate, on plaque at lower right.

Wikidata ID

Q65572096


You may be interested in

Loading Results