Johannes STRADANUS, [Claes Jansz VISSCHER attributed]
In Macedum terris, ad maenia nota Philippi, Cum docet aeterni Paulus miisteria Christi. Sub stimulo Pythonis, ait, bachata puella, Doctorem verique Dei Paulum esse ministrum. (Acto. 16.14.) Gravure originale du XVIIe siècle
S. n.|s. l. • [Hollande] [Holland] (Circa 1600)|33 x 27.50 cm|une feuille
Original engraving executed with burin by Claes Jansz Visscher, called the Piscator, after a 16th century painting by Johannes Stradanus.
Proof on watermarked laid paper, early 17th century work.This illustrates a passage from Acts of the Apostles, 16.12-14: "From there we traveled to Philippi, a Roman colony and the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days. On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate to the river, where we expected to find a place of prayer. We sat down and began to speak to the women who had gathered there. One of those listening was a woman from the city of Thyatira named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth. She was a worshiper of God
Proof on watermarked laid paper, early 17th century work.This illustrates a passage from Acts of the Apostles, 16.12-14: "From there we traveled to Philippi, a Roman colony and the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days. On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate to the river, where we expected to find a place of prayer. We sat down and began to speak to the women who had gathered there. One of those listening was a woman from the city of Thyatira named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth. She was a worshiper of God
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