Artist: Maarten de Vos (1532 - 1603) was a Flemish peinter, after.
Engraver: Jan Sadeler I (1550 - 1600), a Flemish engraver, draftsman, and publisher
Title: The funeral of Adam, aged 930.
Signed, Numbered, and Annotated in plate: Ioan Sadeler auth: scalps: et excudit. M. de Vos figure. No. VII. Genesis 5.
Dimensions: Image 7 3/7" x 10 3/4". Sheet 9 1/2" x 13 1/4". Mat 13 7/8" x 16".
Publisher: Jan Sadeler I.
Edition: Fourteen Old Testament scenes after Maarten de Vos engraved by Jan Sadeler I. Antverp.
Date: 1586.
Materials and Techniques: engraving on laid paper.
Mat and Frame: mat.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: Two small wormholes. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of: Series: The story of the family of Seth.
Museums and Libraries: The British Museum 1959,0221.11.7.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: Flemish School XVI C.
Note: This entry incorporates text from the catalog entry and uses the catalog description of the same item from the collection of the British Museum.