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Object Type
print
Museum number
1957,0413.154
Title
Series:
Passio, mors et resurrectio dn. Nostri Jesu Christi
Description
Plate 30, Christ on the Cross: in the foreground, to left, the Virgin kneels towards the cross, two holy women and St John surround her; Mary Magdalene kneels at the foot of the cross, embracing the feet of Christ, whose figure is of smaller proportions; beind, to the right; Joseph of Arimathaea and Nicodemus approach the tomb, the attendants beind them carry ladders; in the background, to left, the city of Jerusalem Engraving
Producer name
After:
Jan van der Straet
Print made by:
Jan Collaert II
(attributed)
Published by:
Philips Galle
School/style
Flemish
Production date
1580-1587
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
189 millimetres
Width:
260 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
For series, see 1957,0413.124-161; for comment, see 1957,0413.124.
Bibliographic references
New Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish) / The New Hollstein: Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts 1450-1700
(81.II)
(Johannes Stradanus)
Baroni Vannucci 1997 / Jan van der Straet, detto Giovanni Stradano, flandrus pictor et inventor
(694.33)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
new testament
passion
attendant
Associated names
Portrait of:
Jesus Christ
Representation of:
St Mary Magdalene
Representation of:
Virgin Mary
Representation of:
St John the Evangelist
Representation of:
St Joseph of Arimathaea
Representation of:
Nicodemus
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Elizabeth, Duchess of Northumberland
Acquisition date
1957
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1957,0413.154