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Anton Wierix Ii
Jesus blesses the Heart (late 16th century-early 17th century)
engraving
9.0 × 5.6 cm (image) 9.6 × 6.0 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark on 2 sides)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
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Jesus blesses the Heart
(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) 9.6 × 6.0 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark on 2 sides)
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 451 i/ii; Alvin 1272; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 435
Edition
1st of 2 states
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Eia IESV tibi notum / Cor, si lubet, lustra totum / Pia tuo sanguine.
printed in ink l.c.: An non cernis? Tota patet / Ara cordis, nil te latet: / Foue tuo lumine. / Anton. Wierx fecit et excud.
Accession Number
1278.330-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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