Antique Print - Conversion of Cornelius and Release of Peter F5

«Actor X De Bekeering van Kornelius den Hoofdman & Actor XII Petrus door een Engel uyt de gevangenis verlost»

This magnificent biblical engraving is from Pierre Mortier’s ”Histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament” (History of the Old and New Testaments). The work is published in Amsterdam, 1700s.

Pierre Mortier was a French cartographer and bookseller who was also known for his publication of Bible stories, including "Histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament," which presented the stories from the Old and New Testaments in an illustrative and accessible manner for readers.

Artist

Pierre Mortier

Medium

Antique print

Size

26 cm x 42 cm