Circumcision. Series: The early life of Christ
Maker
(artist)
1555/1559-1604 (Life dates)
(engraver)
1555/1559-1604 (Life dates)
1555/1559-1604 (Life dates)
(engraver)
1555/1559-1604 (Life dates)
Title
Circumcision. Series: The early life of Christ
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 21.7 cm
Width: 28.1 cm
Width: 28.1 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2838
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: within image, lower right edge, black ink: “Anton. Wierx figurav. Sculp. et excud.”; below the image, lower centre margin, black ink: “Eodem in quo natus est loco circumciditur & Saluator, in terrae Scilicet Spelunca, in qua quoqz nomen IeSus inditum ipsi fuit, vt narrat Epiphanius in Pan. lib. i. tit. i. circa finem. // MAGNAE ERVDITIONIS PIETATISQZ DOMINO D. LVDOVICO MICAVLT COLLEGIATAE ECCLESIAE // B. GVDILAE BRVZELLIS CANONICO MERITISS. D. SVO HENRIVS ANTVERPIAE PASTOR D.D.”
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