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General

Title contest between Peter and Simon Magus on the Forum (the dispute before Nero; Paul may be present), helped by demons Simon alights from a tower and flies over Rome
Type Illustration
Sizes 110x74
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Artist Christoffel (2) van Sichem
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1657
Iconclass 73F21536,73F215364
Iconclass description contest between Peter and Simon Magus on the Forum (the dispute before Nero; Paul may be present), helped by demons Simon alights from a tower and flies over Rome
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Zephaniah) 1 Ggggg5v
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Zephaniah) vol.1 p.Ggggg5v
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.a

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Scan: Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (The Acts) vol.2 p.Aa3r
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.a

Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (The Acts) vol.2 p.Aa3r
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.b

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

Bibliographic references

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