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Christ
(c. 1596)
plate 1 from the Christ, Twelve apostles and St Paul series
Medium
engraving; laid down
Measurements
13.8 × 13.7 cm (image) (circle) 14.4 × 14.9 cm (image and text) 15.6 × 15.5 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark) (circle)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1925
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 86 i/ii (The De Gheyn Family); Passavant 211; Hollstein 30 i/ii
Edition
1st of 2 states
Printing/Publishing
published by Jacques De Gheyn II, Leyden, the Netherlands
Inscription
printed (circularly) in ink c.l.: EGO SVM VIA VERITAS ET VITA (decorative flourish)
printed in ink l.c.: IDGheijn (IDG monogram) in, et ex. Δ (. in centre of delta) Za, Do, Scúl,
Accession Number
1480-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Another Work Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
crosses (motifs) gesture half figures halos (glories) Jesus Christ (Christian character) men (male humans) orbs