Author: Abraham Hogenberg (fl. c. 1590-1653), after Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617)
Title: [Antique print, engraving, 1653] The betrayal of Christ /De Judaskus (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. 98 / HG'.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 print 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, pasted on thicker paper; total: 194 x 127 mm; stains at the bottom right and some small in the sky above; New Hollstein 19, copy b (?); Dutuit 29.

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