Identification title(s): saint christopher carries the christ child. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-972. Catalog reference: lehrs 3. The illustrated bartsch 3. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso lower left, stamped: lugt 240. Description: saint christopher wades through a river with a stick in his right hand and the christ child on his shoulders. On the shore there is a hermit with a lamp near a church. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: monogrammist mz (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: germany. Dating: 1500 - 1503. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: top: h 186 mm × w 130 mm. Subject: what: st. Christopher, with the infant christ on his shoulders, wading through the water and carrying his staff (palm-tree); sometimes a hermit stands on the further bench beside a chapel, a lantern in his hand. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: between 1500 and 1503.
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