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Willem Swanenburgh

Christ Carrying the Cross

Maker

Willem Swanenburgh (Dutch, 1581/82-1612)
After Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael (Dutch, 1566-1638), designer
Christoffel van Sichem, I (Dutch, 1546 - 1624), publisher

Title

Christ Carrying the Cross

Year

1606

Medium

  • engraving

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • engraving

Materials

engraving

Supports

  • Light weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

28.1 x 38.3 cm (11 1/16 x 15 1/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In Plate--In LR:C Swaneb(line over e):sculp:/CV Sichem(CVS in monogram) editore.; along bottom, right of center:JA Wtewael (JAW in monogram) inventor.

Marks: Watermark:Crescent with Greek cross

Identification

State

i/ii

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Alan S. Trueblood

Object Number

1986.225.3

Type

  • Prints

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Willem Swanenburgh (Dutch, 1581/82-1612)
After Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael (Dutch, 1566-1638), designer
Christoffel van Sichem, I (Dutch, 1546 - 1624), publisher
Christ Carrying the Cross, 1606
engraving
28.1 x 38.3 cm (11 1/16 x 15 1/16 inches) (plate)
Gift of Alan S. Trueblood 1986.225.3

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