![[Archangels.] Uriel.](jpegs/51897.jpg)
[Archangels.] Uriel.Urîel sollicitè quærenti Eldræ abdita pandit: Ignarum varijs instituitque modis. Corn. Kil. Duffl.
M. de Vos invent. Crisp. de Pas sculp.
Phl's Galle excud. [n.d. c.1590.]
Rare engraving. 160 x 90mm (6¼ x 3½"), with large margins.
The Archangel Uriel, seated on an altar, flower stem in hand. Behind is a scene of him above a kneeling man, probably Enoch. Plate 9, the last of a series of portraits of the Archangels engraved by Crispijn de Passe the Elder (1564-1637) after Maarten de Vos (1532 - 1603). The author of the verse was Cornelis Kiliaan (1528-1607) of Duffel, poet and lexicographer, author of an important Dutch-Latin dictionary, 'Dictionarium Teutonico-Latinum', 1574.
See BM: 1868,0612.2028 for Gabriel, first in the series; this plate not listed.
[Ref: 51897] £190.00
Phl's Galle excud. [n.d. c.1590.]
Rare engraving. 160 x 90mm (6¼ x 3½"), with large margins.
The Archangel Uriel, seated on an altar, flower stem in hand. Behind is a scene of him above a kneeling man, probably Enoch. Plate 9, the last of a series of portraits of the Archangels engraved by Crispijn de Passe the Elder (1564-1637) after Maarten de Vos (1532 - 1603). The author of the verse was Cornelis Kiliaan (1528-1607) of Duffel, poet and lexicographer, author of an important Dutch-Latin dictionary, 'Dictionarium Teutonico-Latinum', 1574.
See BM: 1868,0612.2028 for Gabriel, first in the series; this plate not listed.
[Ref: 51897] £190.00