Anton WIERIX II
Titlepage for Cor Jesu amanti sacrum (The human heart vanquished by the Infant)
(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 × 5.5 cm (image) 9.6 × 6.0 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Antwerp, Flanders

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hollstein 445; Alvin 1269; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 429

Edition
only state

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) u.c.: (flower) / IHS
printed in ink (in image) c.: COR / IESU / AMANTI / SACRUM
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: Anton. Wierx fecit et excud.

Accession Number
1278.325-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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Anton WIERIX II Titlepage for Cor Jesu amanti sacrum (The human heart vanquished by the Infant) (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)

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Anton WIERIX II
Titlepage for Cor Jesu amanti sacrum (The human heart vanquished by the Infant)
(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)