Pieter van der Heyden
The Descent of Christ into Limbo,
Title
The Descent of Christ into Limbo
Medium
engraving
Materials/Techniques
Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
Plate/Image: 23.5 x 29.2 cm (9 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Verso in pencil in LR:No. 282; in LL:MK 38356; in blue pencil in LL:M4845-.100In Plate--In LL: P/-AVE-(all in monogram);in LR:-H-COCK excu. Brueghel Invent; in LC:TOBLITE O PORTE, CAPITA VES
Marks: RISD Museum stamp in brown in on verso
Identification
State
1st of 2
Type
Credit
Gift of Mr. Henry D. Sharpe
Object Number
50.018
The Descent of Christ into Limbo
Verso in pencil in LR:No. 282; in LL:MK 38356; in blue pencil in LL:M4845-.100In Plate--In LL: P/-AVE-(all in monogram);in LR:-H-COCK excu. Brueghel Invent; in LC:TOBLITE O PORTE, CAPITA VES
Marks: RISD Museum stamp in brown in on verso
1st of 2
Publications
Exhibition History
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