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The Entombment

The Entombment
 1596
no. 11 from The Passion of Christ series 1596–98

Medium
engraving
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Measurements
19.5 × 12.9 cm (image and sheet, trimmed within platemark)
Place/s of Execution
Haarlem, the Netherlands
Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 27; Bartsch III.37, p. 44; Strauss 334; Hollstein VIII.31; Hirschmann 31
Edition
only state
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: 11
printed in ink (in image) l.c.l.: 1596 / HG (monogram)
Accession Number
1278.204.11-3
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
Subjects (general)
Ceremonial and Funerary Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
burials corpses (bodies) Entombment of Christ (New Testament narrative) grief Jesus Christ (Christian character) mourners Passion of Christ (New Testament narrative) tombs

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