Hieronymus Wierix

Frontispiece

Maker

Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, ca. 1553-1619)
After Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Title

Frontispiece
from the series "The Seven Vices"

Year

before 1612

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

Plate/Image: 18.3 x 13.3 cm (7 3/16 x 5 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Recto:in brown ink in LR of central cartouche:4 Verso:in pencil inscribed, center:the Seven mortal Sins (with title)/by H. Wierx/Very fine; inscribed, LL corner:30- ; inscribed, LR:100In Plat

Marks: R.I.S.D. Museum stamp in brown ink on verso

Identification

State

1st of 2

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Mary B. Jackson Fund

Object Number

47.060.1

Type

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Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, ca. 1553-1619)
After Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)
Frontispiece; from the series "The Seven Vices", before 1612
Engraving on light weight cream laid paper
Plate/Image: 18.3 x 13.3 cm (7 3/16 x 5 1/4 inches)
Mary B. Jackson Fund 47.060.1

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