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Allegory of the Salvation of Mankind

Jerome [Hieronymous] Wierix

Allegory of the Salvation of Mankind

1572-1618

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Jerome [Hieronymous] Wierix

Allegory of the Salvation of Mankind

1572-1618

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 97 × 73 mm. (3 13/16 × 2 7/8 in.) Plate: 94 × 68 mm. (3 11/16 × 2 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.5395

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower center, in plate "Hieronymus Wierx fecit et excud."; in image, lower right, in plate "Cum Gratia / et Priuil. Piermans."; below image, lower center, in plate five lines of text in Latin beginning "Quis ergo [...]" Verso: lower center in graphite diamond with "6461"; lower left in graphite "A 1157"; lower center in graphite "ALV. 1157-2nd st."

Markings: CM: Franz Josef von Enzenberg (Lugt 845); Claghorn

Artist

Jerome [Hieronymous] Wierix

1552–1618

Flemish, 1553-1619
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