Christ (from the Christ, the Apostles, and Saint Paul with the Creed series, 1 of 14 plates)

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Christ (from the Christ, the Apostles, and Saint Paul with the Creed series, 1 of 14 plates)

Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)

1589

Medium/Technique Engraving

Dimensions Platemark: 15.2 x 10.4 cm (6 x 4 1/8 in.)
Platemark: 15.8 x 11.2 cm (6 1/4 x 4 7/16 in.)

Credit Line Katherine E. Bullard Fund in memory of Francis Bullard

Accession Number63.512

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 043; Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish, vol. VIII) [34-47]; Leesberg (New Hollstein, Dutch & Flemish, Goltzius, part I) 41 (I/I)

State I/I

Signed Signed in plate, lower center: HG. fe.

Marks No watermark; verso, MFA stamp with accession number in graphite: 63.512

InscriptionsInscribed in plate, in lower margin: Marci. XVI./ITE IN MVNDVM VNIVERSVM, ET/PRÆDICATE EVANGELIVM OMNI CRE-/ATVRÆ. Qui crediderit, & baptizatus fueriet, saluus erit:/qui uero uon crederit condemnabitur. Porrv signa eos qui credider-int haec subsequentur. Per nomen meum dæmonia eijeint, e c.; lower left: 7.

ProvenanceMay 8, 1963, puchased from Craddock & Barnard (dealers), London, by the MFA. (Acquisition Date: May 8, 1963)