PCT-61834

Antique Print of a Jewish Woman by Van Bleyswyk (c.1725)

  • Condition: Good, given age. Edges browned and minor damp stains top margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
  • Date: c.1725
  • Overall size: 24.2 x 40.2 cm.
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.. Antique Print of a Jewish Woman by Van Bleyswyk (c.1725)

Description: Antique print, titled: 'Joodsche Vrouwe met Haer Sluyer, Ketenkens (…)' - This original old antique print shows a Jewish woman with her veil, chains, glittering clothes and jewellery. This plate originates from: 'Het algemeen groot historisch, oordeelkundig, chronologisch, geografisch, en letterlyk naam- en woord-boek, van den gantschen H. Bijbel. Dienende tot de gedenk-stukken der Jooden en andere oudheden, ter opheldering der H. Schrift ... Nu in't Nederduitsch overgezet, merkelyk vermeerdert, en met aanmerkingen verrykt, door Mattheus Gargon.' and it's additons: 'Byvogzel tot het algemeen groot ... Naam- en woord-boek ... En nu in zuiver Nederduitsch overgezet, merkelyk vermeerdert, en metv aanmerkingen verrykt, door Jakob van Ostade en Arn. Henr. Westerhovius.', by Augustines Calmet, published in Leiden, Amsterdam, by Samuel Luchtmans, R. & J. Wetstein en Smith 1725-1731. This is a reknown encyclopaedic dictionary on all aspects of the history, geography and culture of the Bible and Biblical times. This Dutch translation originates from Calmet's work in French including: 'Commentaire littéral sur tous les livres de l'Ancien et du Nouveau Testament ...', first published in Paris in 1707.

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'F. van Bleyswyk' after an anonymous artist. Author: Antoine Augustin Calmet (1672-1757), French Benedictine. Translation by: translation by Mattheus Gargon (1661-1728), a minister in Vlissingen. Engravings in this work by A. de Putter, F. van Bleyswyk, M. Pool, Ph. van Gunst, etc.