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The Virgin Holding the Sudarium
Hieronymus [Jerome] Wierix (Netherlandish, about 1553–1619)
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Platemark: 8.3 x 5.3 cm (3 1/4 x 2 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 8.9 x 5.8 cm (3 1/2 x 2 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 8.9 x 5.8 cm (3 1/2 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP6928
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Alvin 1126; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 568
Signed
below image, lower left to lower right: Hieronymus Wierx fecit et excud. Cum Gratia et Priuilegio. Buschere.
Marks
verso, collector's stamp in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]; MFA stamp with accession number in ink: 6928; in graphite: 1126
Inscriptionsin plate, below image: Protector noster aspice Deus, et/respice in faciem Christi tui. Psal. 83.
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York); from whom purchased by the MFA November 1897