Apostles and Saints

Engravings portraying various apostles and saints, each depicted with attributes symbolizing their martyrdom, often set within ornate frames.

Saint Paul of Tarsus S. Pavlvs (title on object) Christ and the twelve apostles, and Saint Paul (series title), Saint Paul of Tarsus stands, with one foot on a stone, between two columns in an architectural frame. He holds a sword in his hand, and a book under his arm. In the background you can see how he is beheaded by a soldier with a sword. In the box below a three-line caption in Latin, the apostle Paul of Tarsus, possible attributes: book, scroll, sword, column, pillar architecture, the beheading of Paul, maybe three fountains jump from his head, Hieronymus Wierix, Keulen, 1580 - 1613, paper, engraving, h 328 mm × w 221 mm
Saint Paul of Tarsus S. Pavlvs (title on object) Christ and the twelve apostles, and Saint Paul (series title), Saint Paul of Tarsus stands, with one foot on a stone, between two columns in an architectural frame. He holds a sword in his hand, and a book under his arm. In the background you can see how he is beheaded by a soldier with a sword. In the box below a three-line caption in Latin, the apostle Paul of Tarsus, possible attributes: book, scroll, sword, column, pillar architecture, the beheading of Paul, maybe three fountains jump from his head, Hieronymus Wierix, Keulen, 1580 - 1613, paper, engraving, h 328 mm × w 221 mm