Johann Sadeler I - The Beheading of Saint Paul, antique engraving from the 16th century

Beautiful 16th century antique engraving by Sadeler Johann I depicting The Beheading of Saint Paul, in a walnut frame. Perfect condition, price negotiable.
The Sadelers were a family of Flemish artists, mainly reproduction engravers, active throughout Europe between the 16th and 17th centuries. The style of family members is very similar and not always easily distinguishable; For three generations, moving from Holland to Italy, stopping in Germany and Prague, these engravers, publishers and print dealers played a central role in the dissemination of images. from 1572 Jan/Johan worked in Antwerp, then the world center of printing.