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Jesus knocks at the door of 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 × 5.5 cm (image) 9.3 × 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 448 i/ii; Alvin 1271; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 432
Edition
1st of 2 states
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Vltro cordis portam pultat / IESVS, silet, et auscultat / Vocem sui corculi.
printed in ink l.c.: Cor exsurge vectem solue: / Quid sit opus factu, volue / In aduentum sponsuli. / Anton. Wierx fecit et excu.
Accession Number
1278.334-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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