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Jesus places the instruments of The Passion in the Heart

Jesus places the instruments of The Passion in the Heart
(late 16th century-early 17th century)
plate from the Cor Jesu amanti sacrum (The human Heart vanquished by the Infant) series (late 16th century – early 17th century)

Medium
engraving
Measurements
9.0 × 5.6 cm (image) 9.5 × 6.1 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark on 2 sides)
Place/s of Execution
Antwerp, Flanders
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hollstein 455 i/ii; Alvin 1278; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 444
Edition
1st of 2 states
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Bone IESV conde crucem, / Virgam, lanceamque trucem, / Conde in imo corculo.
printed in ink l.c.: Nulla præualebit lues, / Amuleto quando strues / Hoc myrrhæ fasciuolo. / Anton. Wierx fecit et excud.
Accession Number
1278.332-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display