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Jesus crowns the Heart enframed by palms

Jesus crowns the Heart enframed by palms
(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) 9.3 × 5.9 cm (plate) 9.6 × 6.2 cm (sheet)

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

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Antwerp, Flanders

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hollstein 462 i/ii; Alvin 1286; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 446

Edition
1st of 2 states

Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: O beata sors amoris! / Post tot lusus, tot homoris / Signa tot lætitiæ,
printed in ink l.c.: Diadema regni datur, / Et cor palmis exornatur / Immortalis gloriæ / Anton. Wierx fecit et excud.

Accession Number
1278.335-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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