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Jesus singing a hymn

Jesus singing a hymn
(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
9.1 × 5.6 cm (image) 9.3 × 5.7 cm (plate) 9.6 × 6.1 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Antwerp, Flanders
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hollstein 458 i/ii; Alvin 1282; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 440
Edition
1st of 2 states
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Cor exulta, quid moraris? / Gaude, plaude, inuitaris / Pijs IESV cantibus.
printed in ink l.c.: Sonat chelys Angelorum / Sonant tubæ Beatorum / Mixtis IESV vocibus. / Anton. Wierx fecit et excud.
Accession Number
1278.341-3
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