The Mocking our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.And when they had platted a Crown of Thorns, they put it upon his head, and a Reed in his right hand [...]
Published 16 June 1795 by Haines & Son, 19 Rolls Buildings, Fetter Lane, London
Mezzotint, rare, platemark 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾").
Christ taunted by soldiers placing crown of thorns on his head and offering him a reed. Mezzotint droll after the painting by Anthony van Dyck formerly in the Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum (but destroyed); another version with a dog is in the Museo del Prado, Madrid. William Faithorne also engraved two plates after the composition.
[Ref: 43152] £160.00
Mezzotint, rare, platemark 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾").
Christ taunted by soldiers placing crown of thorns on his head and offering him a reed. Mezzotint droll after the painting by Anthony van Dyck formerly in the Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum (but destroyed); another version with a dog is in the Museo del Prado, Madrid. William Faithorne also engraved two plates after the composition.
[Ref: 43152] £160.00