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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R5745
People
Johannes Wierix, Netherlandish (Antwerp 1549 - c. 1620 Brussels)
Gerard de Jode, Flemish (1509 - 1591)
Title
Bearing the cross, Christ meets Veronica
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Passion
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1572
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/250657

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink on off-white antique laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 16.7 x 12.3 cm (6 9/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
sheet: 18.3 x 13.5 cm (7 3/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription:
  • inscription: engraved in plate margin below image:  ET BAIVLANS SIBI CRVCEM EXIVIT IN LOCVM CAVARIÆ / HEBRAICE GOLGOTHA, ET CVM DVCERENT EVM, APPRÆ.H: / ENDERVNT SIMONEM QVENDAM CYRENESEM, VENIENTE / DE VILLA, ET IMPOVERVNT ILLI CRVCEM POR= / TARE POST IESVM.



  • inscription: verso, lenghly typeset text: D Euenëre locum...habendam. / 12.



  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with accession number written in graphite:


















    JOHN WITT RANDALL COLL. / HARVARD COLLEGE / no. 5745 [number on a
    dotted line] [Lugt 2130]





  • inscription:

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/ii
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 306, Mauquoy-Hendrickx 195; Alix 389a

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R5745
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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