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The Virgin of Sorrows

Schelte Adams Bolswert, Abraham Bloemaert, and others

The Virgin of Sorrows

Flemish, 1606-1616

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The Virgin of Sorrows

Flemish, 1606-1616

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (trimmed to platemark): 396 × 297 mm. (15 9/16 × 11 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.1302
Susan Dackerman, BMA, "Prints from Utrecht," 4 February - 5 April 1998.

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower center, in plate four lines of text in Latin beginning "Caussa fuit non vana [...]"; in image, lower left, in plate "ABloemaert [indecipherable]"; in image, lower center, in plate "SABolswert sculp."; in image, lower right, in plate "BABolswert excud."

Markings: CM: none WM: indecipherable (anchor?)

Artist

Schelte Adams Bolswert

1585–1658

Flemish, 1586-1659
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Artist

Abraham Bloemaert

1563–1650

Dutch, 1564-1651
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Publisher

Boëtius Adam Bolswert

1579–1632

Flemish, 1580 - 1633
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