Pietà with two angels
[Wierix, Jeronimus, 1553-1619]
[Zuccaro, Taddeo, 1529-1566]
Baltens, Peeter, 1527-1584
print
P. Baltens. excudebat.
Antwerp]
[before 1580]
1 print : engraving ; plate mark 420 x 353 mm.; 89 x 392 mm. on sheet 517 x 393 mm.
paper
Latin
[Netherlands]
On the upper plate at upper left: "I Heronemus"; on the lower plate at lower centre within cartouche: "CERINTE ADAE SOBOLES … TERTIVM REDDET DIEM"; and below: "P. Baltens. excudebat. Cum. Privilegio.".
The print is pasted in an album. Printed from two plates, the frieze being printed from a separate plate. At right the platemark of the upper plate is trimmed and at top the sheet is folded to fit the album.
Girolamo Casanate, Lugt 4559
The dating used here is based on the biographical data of the engraver and the publisher.
fair
Jesus Christ
PassionPietà
Biblioteca Casanatense
Fondo Stampe e Disegni
20.A.II.116/2
Link to album description
20.A.II.116
Hollstein's Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts ca. 1450 - 1700, Rotterdam 2003, vol. LXII, p. 72-73, n. 715
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