Jerome [Hieronymous] Wierix and Hans Verheyden
The Annunciation
1572-1689
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 265 × 205 mm. (10 7/16 × 8 1/16 in.)
Plate: 261 × 201 mm. (10 1/4 × 7 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.5375
With subsidiary scenes of Adam (left), Eve (right), Moses, David, and Haggai (above), and Isiah, Salomon, and Ezeliel (below).
Inscribed: Recto: in image, center beneath Mary, in plate "Hans Verheyden in."; in image, center beneath angel, in plate ".Ieronemus. W. F."; in image, center right beneath Eve, in plate "Hans van luyck ex." [with additional inscriptions in Latin above and below image] Verso: upper right in graphite "50"; lower left in graphite diamond with "6426"; lower center in graphite "B vol. 3. 639"; lower right in graphite "og / 14 x 17 /[indecipherable]"
Markings: CM: Claghorn
