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Saint Simon (from an Apostles series)

Anton Wierix (Netherlandish, about 1552–1624?)

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 8.2 x 5.9 cm (3 1/4 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP6867
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Alvin 709; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 963 (II)
Signed Signed below inscription, lower left: Anton. Wierx fecit.; lower right: Hieronymus Wierx excud.
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, in margin below image: S. SYMON./Ego elegi vos de mund. Ioan.15.
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896), New York; November, 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund.