Illustration: 73D91x2

General

Title Christ arrives at the entrance of hell and breaks the door(s)
Type Illustration
Sizes 114x92
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Artist Christoffel (2) van Sichem (after {Maarten van *Heemskerck})
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1657
Iconclass 73D91
Iconclass description Christ arrives at the entrance of hell and breaks the door(s)
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Luke) 2 O4v
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Luke) vol.2 p.O4v
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.a

Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Luke) 2 O4v
Show scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Luke) vol.2 p.O4v
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.b

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References

Literature references

Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1977 Chapter 2 An Introduction to the Woodcuts of the Seventeenth Century, with a discussion of the German woodcut Broadsides of the Seventeenth Century (by Ingeborg Lehmann-Haupt), New York

Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1983 Christoffel van Sichem A Family of Dutch 17th Century Woodcut Artists, in: Hollstein's Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700, Vol. XXVII, Christoffel (1) van Sichem to Herman Specht, pp. 274-306

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