Evangelische figuuren / door C. van Sichem 1769

"Evangelische Figuuren" is a print by Christoffel van Sichem (1642-1698), created in 1769. This series of 12 engravings depicts scenes from the Gospels, each accompanied by Dutch text identifying the biblical chapter and verse, along with a brief description of the scene. The engraving showcases the intricate detail and fine lines characteristic of Dutch printmaking of the 17th century, with strong contrasts of light and shadow. The series was published in Leeuwarden, printed by Abraham Ferwerda.