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Object Type
print
Museum number
1957,0413.209
Description
Christ Sitting on the Cold Stone; centre, Christ, wearing the crown of thorns, and holding a reed sceptre, is seated upon a stone block, the ropes binding his hands trailing across the ground; a star shaped aureole frames his head; the whole set within an octagonal frame, the corners filled with diamond-point motifs Engraving
Producer name
After:
Jan van der Straet
Print made by:
Hieronymus Wierix
Published by:
Philips Galle
School/style
Flemish
Production date
1612
(before)
Production place
Published in:
Antwerp (city)
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
211 millimetres
Width:
149 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
New Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish) / The New Hollstein: Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts 1450-1700
(166.I)
(Johannes Stradanus)
Baroni Vannucci 1997 / Jan van der Straet, detto Giovanni Stradano, flandrus pictor et inventor
(739)
Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700
(620.I)
(The Wierix Family)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
christ
Associated names
Representation of:
Jesus Christ
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Elizabeth, Duchess of Northumberland
Acquisition date
1957
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1957,0413.209