Adoration of the Magi.

From an engraved original by L. Vorsterman (1621) after the original painting by P. P. Rubens (1617–1618).

Engraving. 547 × 725.

The margins are cropped.

In the image, near the lower edge: P.P.Rubens pinxit.; Iohan Daniel Hertz excud. Aug. Vindel; Iacob Wangner sculpsit.

The painting by P. P. Rubens is kept in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon. The engraved original by L. Vorsterman is in the National Museum in Warsaw.

Inv. G 661.

Література: Le Blanc, t. 4, p. 174, № 2; Nagler, Bd. 21, S. 115, № 2.

Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577, Siegen – 1640, Antwerp) – Flemish painter, one of the most prominent representatives of the Baroque period, diplomat, collector.

Vorsterman, Lucas (1595, Saltbommel – 1675, Antwerp) – the most prominent engraver of the seventeenth century from Rubens' studio. He engraved many works based on the master's originals.