Christus helpt Jozef bij het bouwen van een huis, RP-P-OB-48.102, Abraham van Merlen, between 1600 and 1660

Identification title(s): christ helps joseph build a house. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-48. 102. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 6-a. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: christ helps joseph to build a house. Mary sits behind a spinning wheel. At the bottom in the margin two three-line verses in latin. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: abraham van merlen (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: antwerp. Dating: 1600 - 1660. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 104 mm × w 73 mm. Subject: what: joseph with the christ-child (and mary) in his carpenter's workshop, spinning-wheel. Acquisition: unknown. Date: between 1600 and 1660.