Petrus Martyr 1652 - 1666

This engraving, created by Gérard Edelinck between 1652 and 1666, depicts Saint Peter Martyr, a Dominican friar who was martyred in 1252. The print showcases Edelinck’s mastery of engraving, with detailed rendering of Saint Peter Martyr’s clothing and facial features. The oval frame adds a classical touch to the composition, enhancing its sense of solemnity. The image is housed at the Rijksmuseum, Netherlands.