Identification title(s): temptation of saint anthony. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1937-563. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228 collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2760. Description: the christian saint and hermit anthony on his knees in an interior with a fireplace. He is physically attacked by a group of demons, hallucinations as a result of his ascetic life. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: johannes josephus aarts. Dating: 1881 - 1934. Physical characteristics: etching and plate tone on japanese paper. Material: japanese paper technique: etching / plate tone. Dimensions: plate edge: h 197 mm × w 285 mm. Subject: what: st. Antony abbot tormented by devils, attacking him on the ground or carrying him aloft. Credit line: donation from the heirs of mr j. J. Arch. Acquisition: donation 1935. Date: between 1881 and 1934.
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