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Engraving on paper of the Beheading of James the Greater from a series based on the Acts of the Apostles, engraved and published by Jan Sadeler (1550-1600) after a design by Maarten de Vos (1532-1603), in Cologne c. 1580. Latin text inscribed below is from Acts 12.2-3. St James the Greater is beheaded with a sword on the order of King Herod, who watches from the left.
The beheading of James the Greater
Wep 0973
WEp_0973
Western Prints and Drawings collection
Latin (language)
Approved Category 2017/Printed Material/Print/Intaglio Print/Engraving
Approved Place 2018/Europe/Germany/North Rhine-Westphalia/Köln
Engraving
c. 1580
1575
1585
false
Approved Material 2018/Organic/Plant (material)/Plant fibre/Paper (material)
Approved Material 2018/Materials/Coating material/Ink (material)
Paper (material)
Ink (material)
fair
365 mm x 264 mm (height x width)
Acts of the Apostles
art
after
Vos, Maarten de
Vos, Maarten de, after
prm
Sadeler, Jan (I)
Sadeler, Jan (I)
pbl
Sadeler, Jan (I)
Sadeler, Jan (I)
Köln
probably
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