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The Heart urged by Jesus, Lady World and Satan
(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)
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 446 i/ii; Alvin 1270; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 430
Edition
1st of 2 states
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Fallax mundus ornat vultus, / Dolus latet sed occultus: / Ne crede blanditijs-
printed in ink l.c.: Hoc vitare si vis rete; / Cito Christi sinus pete / Procul ad infidijs / Anton. Wierx fecit et excud.
Accession Number
1278.326-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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