Saint Peter preaching the forgiveness of sinners who believe in Christ. Engraving by J. Sadeler, 1579, after M. de Vos.

  • Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.
Date:
[1579]
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2475521i
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Description

Bible. N.T. Acts 10.43-48. In thebackground, converts are being baptised. Beyond them, a building resembling a northern European town hall, representing a synagogue (?)

Publication/Creation

[Cologne] : Johannes Sadeler fecit et excud, [1579]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; image 16.6 x 24.3 cm

Lettering

Remissionem peccatorum. Huic omnes prophetae testimonium perhibent, remissionem peccatorum accipere per nomen eius omnes qui credu(n)t in eu(m). Adhuc loque(n)te Petro verba haec, cecidit spiritus sa(n)ctus super o(mn)es qui audieba(n)t verbu(m) eius. Ac 10. Ipse autem vulneratus est ... Scientes quod non incorruptibilibus auro vel argento ... pretioso sanguine Christi. 1 Petri. M de Vos invent. Johannes Sadeler fecit et excud.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 24873i

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