ASCENCIONEM CHRISTI PRAECEDENTIA PROXIME

Wierix, Antonius, c. 1555-1604

Passeri, Bernardino, approximately 1540-1596

[Plantin, Christophe, approximately 1520-1589]

Nadal, Gerónimo, 1507-1580. (author)

print

[Christophe Plantin]

Antwerp]

[1593]

1 print : engraving ; plate mark 230 x 145 mm (trimmed).

paper

Latin

Netherlands

In upper margin: "ASCENCIONEM CHRISTI PRAECEDENTIA PROXIME / Marc. vlti. Luc. xxiiij. Actor. i. / 147 / cxxv"; in image, below: "Bern. Pass. Rom. inuent"; "Ant. Wierx. sculp"; in lower margin: "A. Vltima apparitio [...] angelorum & animarum".

Pr [147] of: Evangelicae historiae imagines

L. 4558

Emblem of the Evangelicae Historiae Imagines ("Illustrations of the Gospel Stories"), compiled by Jerome Nadal (1507-1580). The print has a Latin caption, followed by a biblical chapter and the year since Christ's birth. The number in the upper right refe

Good

Jesus Christ

Ascension of the soul

Biblioteca Casanatense

Fondo Stampe e Disegni

20.B.III.63/151

Link to mother card

20.B.III.63/4-157

Link to album description

20.B.III.63

Maj Brit Wadell, Evangelicae historiae imagines : Entstehungsgeschichte und Vorlagen, Goteborg 1985; Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish etchings engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700, Amsterdam 2007, vol. LXXI, p. 63, n. 56.127.

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