Jerome [Hieronymous] Wierix, Maarten de Vos, Gerard de Jode I
The Christian Knight
1618
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Jerome [Hieronymous] Wierix, Maarten de Vos, Gerard de Jode I
The Christian Knight
1618
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 284 × 391 mm. (11 3/16 × 15 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.5396
The Christian knight trampling upon Carnal Desires, surrounded by the threats of the World, Sin, Devil, and Death.
Inscribed: Recto: numerous inscriptions in Latin throughout image; in image, lower left, in plate "M. d. Vos inuen. / Antuerpiæ / G. de Iode Excude." Verso: center in graphite "Alvin 1236"; lower left in graphite indecipherable; lower left in graphite diamond with "6463"
Markings: CM: Claghorn