Christus daalt af in voorgeborchte, RP-P-OB-1940, Andrea Mantegna, between 1475 and 1480

Identification title(s): christ descends into limbo. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-1940. Catalog reference: hind (italy) 9. The illustrated bartsch 13-a. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso lower left, stamped: lugt 240. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: andrea mantegna (school of), after a design by: andrea mantegna. Place of manufacture: italy. Dating: 1475 - 1480. Physical features: engraving in brown. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process) / color printing. Dimensions: top: h 421 mm × w 340 mm explanation the performance seems to be based on a scene from a passion series by andrea mantegna (see documentation). Subject: what: christ enters hell. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: between 1475 and 1480.