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Portrait of the Archangel Chamuel (Rijksmuseum, Crispijn van de Passe I)

Christian Art

An engraving by Crispijn van de Passe (I) showing the archangel Chamuel bearing a staff and chalice, with Chamuel supporting pilgrims on their journey at left and Christ praying in the Garden of Olives at right. Number 8 of a series of twelve archangel and angel prints in an album of predominantly Christian subjects. Held today by the Rijksmuseum.

Facts
Classification
Object Type
Print (Engraving, Etching, Woodcut or Lithograph) 1
Physical Form
Medium
Engraving, Rijksmuseum, series of twelve archangels 1
Medium (class)
Engraving 1
Connections

Belongs to Tradition

Derived: this work depicts a figure already recorded as belonging to this tradition; the work-to-tradition link is inferred from that live depicts edge and the figures own attested tradition affiliation, not independently sourced beyond it.

Depicts

Chamuel, Figures

The print's own title, "Principatus Camael," and the Rijksmuseum's own cataloguing name Chamuel as the subject.

Source Aartsengel Chamuel, Rijksmuseum (Crispijn van de Passe I)
Sources
1. Aartsengel Chamuel, Rijksmuseum (Crispijn van de Passe I)
Rijksmuseum
  • Rijksmuseum RP-P-2012-38-8
  • catalogue record, medium/object-type description
    An engraving by Crispijn van de Passe (I) showing the archangel Chamuel bearing a staff and chalice, with Chamuel supporting pilgrims on their journey at left and Christ praying in the Garden of Olives at right.
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