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Jesus singing a hymn

Jesus singing a hymn
(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 × 5.6 cm (image) 9.3 × 5.7 cm (plate) 9.6 × 6.1 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 458 i/ii; Alvin 1282; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 440

Edition
1st of 2 states

Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Cor exulta, quid moraris? / Gaude, plaude, inuitaris / Pijs IESV cantibus.
printed in ink l.c.: Sonat chelys Angelorum / Sonant tubæ Beatorum / Mixtis IESV vocibus. / Anton. Wierx fecit et excud.

Accession Number
1278.341-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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