Live auction - Lot 22
[Dutch]
Monument voor den Zaligen Reformateur Joannes Calvinus [...].
KONING, Theodoor. After Daniël Kerkhoff
€ 120 / 180
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Lot description
[Amsterdam], D.M. Langeveld, 1791
Engraving, 38,5 x 51 cm; in lower margin "proefdruk" (in ms. or engraved?). Marg. repairs to sm. old tears. Good condition.
Very rare & large engr. in praise of J. Calvin and the Synod of Dordrecht (1618-1619). With a portrait of the church reformer above. Left and right scenes of ceremonies in the Calvinist church around the year 1791: communion, consistory, baptism and the adoption. In the centre Calvin on the Reichstag and an image of the Synod of Dordrecht from 1618-1619.
Ref. Muller 420.