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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2011.613.302
People
Unidentified Artist
After Ambrosius Francken (1544 - 1618)
Published by Gerard de Jode, Flemish (1509 - 1591)
Title
The Journey to Emmaus
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Appearances of the Resurrected Christ
Series/Book Title: Thesaurus Sacrarum, 1585 edition
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
before 1585
Culture
Netherlandish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/342610

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink with added transparent and opaque watercolor and metallic gold on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 27 x 36.4 cm (10 5/8 x 14 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: upper right margin, graphite: 314
  • inscription: in plate, lower margin: Binos hic socios Christus comitatur in Emaus vestitus cultu qui peregrinus erat. Luc. 24.
  • inscription: lower sheet margin, brown ink: Jesus apparoit en forme de pelerin a deux pelerins qui alloyent de Jerusalem en Emaus ou ilz eurent plusieurs discours ensemble et ne le / connurent point jusques au soir qu'ilz furent arriuez en la bougarde d'Emaus òu ilz le conneurent a la fraction du pain.
  • watermark: Gothic P

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Paul Prouté, Paris, France, sold]; to Robert Bradford Wheaton and Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, Concord, MA, later Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2011.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein (de Jode) 350

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Ketcham Wheaton in memory of Robert Bradford Wheaton
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2011.613.302
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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