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Lucas Vorsterman I (1595-1675)

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Lucas Vorsterman I (1595-1675) - Job tormented by demons - P.P.Rubens / Description: Job tormented by demons and abused by his wife. Job stretched over a large rock at centre, with his left foot resting on a broken column, three winged demons about to stab and burn him, his wife standing at right; first state before number. Print made and published by: Lucas Vorsterman I (1595-1675) after: Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) Published by: Lucas Vorsterman I. Latin verses: "Homo natus de muliere, ... / ... in eodem statu permanet. Iob.14." and "P.P. Rubens pinxit" and "L. Vorsterman excud. cum priuil.". / Dimensions: 38,60 x 26,20 cm Good impression on watermarked laid paper. Full plate border and one cm margins. Collection stamp of T.Lundh slightly bleeding through in bottom right corner. Tipped with top margin on a support sheet by two hinges. Good condition. / Literature: Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (3.I) -- Schneevoogt 1873 / Catalogue des estampes gravées d'après P.P.Rubens (3.17)