Christ and the Emmaus Disciples at the Inn
Artist(s) / maker(s)
Pieter de Hondt (publisher),
Gilliam van der Gouwen (engravers (printmakers))
,
Arnold Houbraken (after)
Date
ca. 1720 - 1728Period
18th centuryCollection
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
Two disciples ask a pilgrim to eat with them at an inn. They do not realise it is Christ (Luke 24:28-29). The print has a Greek, Latin, French, English, German and Dutch caption, and was used in the following books: Figures de la Bible (Amsterdam: Bernard Picart, 1720) and Taferelen der voornaamste geschiedenissen van het Oude en Nieuwe Testament [...]…
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Two disciples ask a pilgrim to eat with them at an inn. They do not realise it is Christ (Luke 24:28-29). The print has a Greek, Latin, French, English, German and Dutch caption, and was used in the following books: Figures de la Bible (Amsterdam: Bernard Picart, 1720) and Taferelen der voornaamste geschiedenissen van het Oude en Nieuwe Testament [...] door de vermaarde kunstenaars Hoet, Houbraken, en Picart getekent [...] en met beschrijvingen uitgebreid (Den Haag: Pieter de Hondt, 1728).
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