New Testament Jesus Bearing Cross Cherub Holy Ghost 1705 antique Frontis print

Het Nieuw Testament

(Cherubs, Angel, Christian Imagery, Head of John the Baptist, Roman Soldier, Three Wisemen)

Issued 1705, Amsterdam by J. Lindenberg

Not signed in plate, but very likely engraved by Hooge

Fine and uncommon antique Frontis print, with beautiful original hand color. Apollo at right appears to be holding a large orb with world figures, cherubs and rich scenery.

A picture is worth a thousand words. The photos are a major part of the item description. Please examine them closely, as what you see is what we will send you. [note: we grade conservatively and always seek to disclose any noteworthy flaws.].

Print remains overall clean & sound. Old prints often display small minor repairs on the back, could have uneven blank margins, might have extraneous fold-lines or other small minor age flaws which do not detract from the visual appeal or value. Condition is carefully considered in arriving at our price.

Great print entirely worthy of hanging for display.

A depiction captured in a manner entirely unique to this era.

Sheet measures c.  14 5/8" H x  9 1/8" W.

Printed area measures c. 12 1/4" H x  7 1/2" W

Tooleys Dictionary of Mapmakers , v. 2, p. 370

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