Description: THE MAN WITH DROPSY IS HEALED Dominica XVI Post Pentecost Original copper plate engraving 1593 by ANTON WIERIX (Flemish School, c.1555-1604) Signed at the bottom, lower right. CONDITION/TECHNICAL: Trimmed to near the image line. Minor nick at top left corner. Printed on thin, laid, chainlined paper typical of the late 16th/early 17th centuries. Latin titles and captions. An evenly inked, early example, all of the detail is crisp and clear, with excellent tonal contrast. The item comes from the "Evangelicae Historiae Imagines" of Hieronymus Natalis (Nadal), an important Jesuit Counter-Reformation treatise first published in 1593. Sheet measures 9 inches high x 5.75 inches wide This fine series, which features engravings by Hieronymus Wierix, his brothers Anton and Jan, Karel Van Mallery and Adriaen Collaert features in virtually every Print Museum collection. Your standard library works of reference are Hollstein, and Marie Mauquoy-Hendrickx., Les Estampes des Wierix....catalog raisonee (4 vols., Brussels, 1978-83).
Price: 19.99 GBP
Location: Wadhurst
End Time: 2023-12-22T10:38:03.000Z
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Size: Small
Region of Origin: Netherlands
Artist: Anton Wierix
Production Technique: Copper Engraving
Country/Region of Manufacture: Netherlands
Style: Realism
Material: Paper
Theme: Religious
Time Period Produced: Pre-1700
Type: Print
Subject: Religious
Signed: Yes
Signed By: Anton Wierix
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Originality: Original
Date of Creation: Antique (Pre-1900)
Print Surface: Paper
Colour: Black
Medium: Engraving