Author: Abraham Hogenberg (fl. c. 1590-1653), after Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617)
Title: [Antique print, engraving, 1653] The Agony in the Garden / Christus op de Olijfberg (set title: Passion of Christ), published 1653, 1 p.
Description: Plate slightly smaller than original, in same direction; Monogrammed and dated on the bottom 'A. 97 / HG'. and further numbered: '2'.Unfortunately, the plate, along with other two from the same set, is trimmed within plate mark so it is not possible to assess which documented copy it may be.Manuscript notes in pencil on the mats accompanying the other prints suggest it is copy B, therefore engraved by Abraham Hogenberg (fl. 1590-1653) and published in Cologne in 1653. Engraving on paper, cut within plate mark, backed, loosen from mat; total: 193 x 126 mm; stains affecting various areas of the plate; New Hollstein 18, copy b (?); Dutuit 28.

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