Illustration: 11H(MATTHEW)12x49M431x25F23(LION)(+12)x45C19(SHIELD)x45K13x11H(MARK)12x1

General

Title St. Matthew writing the Gospel, usually the angel present, dictating or assisting him, device (trade-mark of Peetersen van Middelburch, Heyndrick), beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ heraldic animals), protective weapons: shield, fortress, St. Mark the evangelist writing the Gospel, usually a (winged) lion present
Type Illustration
Sizes 180x42
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1541
Iconclass 11H(MATTHEW)12,49M431,25F23(LION)(+12),45C19(SHIELD),45K13,11H(MARK)12
Iconclass description St. Matthew writing the Gospel, usually the angel present, dictating or assisting him, device (trade-mark of Peetersen van Middelburch, Heyndrick), beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ heraldic animals), protective weapons: shield, fortress, St. Mark the evangelist writing the Gospel, usually a (winged) lion present
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References

Literature references

Vandeweghe, F. and B. op de Beeck 1993 Peetersen van Middelburch, Heyndrick, device 3. Drukkersmerken uit de 15de en de 16de eeuw binnen de grenzen van het huidige Belgi; Marques typographiques employes aux XVe et XVIe sicles dans les limites gographiques de la Belgique actuelle, 2 vol., Nieuwkoop

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