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Antique Print of Paul of Thebes by De Hooghe, 1701
32.5 cm · 12.8 in
19.5 cm · 7.7 in

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Saints and Devotion

Antique Print of Paul of Thebes by De Hooghe, 1701

Anno Domini MDCCI1701

£205

$270 · €240

Original print, not a reproduction

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Date
1701
Sheet size
12.8 × 7.7 in (32.5 × 19.5 cm)
Condition
Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Faith
Christianity
Collection
Saints and Devotion
Era
1700 to 1799, Mortier, Picart and the illustrated Bible
Stock no.
f_29239142

Antique portrait titled 'Paulus Thebanus'. Portrait of Paul of Thebes. Paul of Thebes, commonly known as Saint Paul the First Hermit or St Paul the Anchorite (d. c. 341) is regarded as the first Christian hermit. He is not to be confused with Paul the Simple, who was a disciple of Anthony the Great. This print originates from 'Historie der kerken en ketteren van den beginne des Nieuwen Testaments tot aan het jaar onses Heeren 1688 ... In het Neederduyts vertaald' by G. Arnold.

Artists and Engravers: Gottfried Arnold (1666 to 1714) was a German Lutheran theologian and historian. Etching by Romeyn de Hooghe.

Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.

Date: 1701

Overall size: 19.5 x 32.5 cm.

Image size: 15 x 25 cm.

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