Smeekbede van de heilige Rochus Bijbelse, mythologische en allegorische voorstellingen (serietitel), RP-P-H-H-1356, Leonard Schenk, between 1656 and 1726

Identificationtitle(s): supplication of saint roch. Biblical, mythological and allegorical scenes (series title) object type: print serial number: 29/30object number: rp-p-h-h-1356. Catalog reference: hollstein german 68-4(4). Roy d. 185a. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso bottom center, stamped: lugt 11 number, recto bottom left, written: 's. 86'. Description: during an outbreak of the plague, saint roch (above right) begs the virgin mary for help. In the foreground a group of plague victims. The print is part of a series with biblical, mythological and allegorical scenes. Manufacture. Manufacturer: , printmaker: johannes glauber (mentioned on object), after a drawing by: gerard de lairesse (mentioned on object), publisher: leonard schenk (mentioned on object) place of manufacture: printmaker: unknown, after a drawing by: amsterdam, publisher: amsterdam. Dating: 1656 - 1726. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 332 mm × w 291 mm. Topicwhat: st. Roch interceding with mary for the plague-stricken (+ mary), cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. Acquisition and rights: credit line: loan from the rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten. Acquisition: loan 1957. Date: between 1656 and 1726.