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Object Type
print
Museum number
1868,1114.188
Description
Five circles containing religious scenes; top left, Christ as the man of sorrows standing in His tomb with the instruments of His torture; top right, the Virgin and Child with St Anne; centre, the Virgin and child seated on a crescent moon; lower left; St Veronica holding the sudarium; lower right, the initials 'IHS' ablaze; printed on leaf (132 by 96 mm) taken from a Flemish prayer book with extensive manuscript calligraphy on verso in brown and red ink Hand-coloured engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Anonymous
(Monogrammist ML+)
School/style
Netherlandish
Production date
1500-1525
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
hand-coloured
Dimensions
Height:
108 millimetres
Width:
85 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See curator's comment for 1868,1114.1 Lit.: K. Rudy, Image, Knife and Gluepot: Early Assemblage in Manuscript and Print (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, 2019): p. 234, e-fig. 94.
Bibliographic references
Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700
(1)
(XIII, p.94)
Andresen 1868 / Beiträge zur älteren niederdeutschen Kupferstichkunde des 15. und 16. Jahrhunderts
(148)
Willshire 1879-1883 / A descriptive catalogue of early prints in the British Museum. German and Flemish Schools
(I.43)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
life of christ
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Wilhem Eduard Drugulin
Acquisition date
1868
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1868,1114.188