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Hieronymous Wierix (1553-1619)

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Hieronymous Wierix -Christ on Cross with Magdalena / Description: Nice important plate with the inscription 'Philippus Galleus excud". The ornamental border is very elaborate and a fine example of this 16th century's style. The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam has a pendant (RP-P-1982-1251) with a salvator mundi in the same ornamental border, there catalogued as attribution to the workshop of Philips Galle, published by Philips Galle. / Dimensions: 28,80 x 20,30 cm / Condition: Superb early impression in excellent condition. Full plate border and wide margins. / Literature: Mauquoy-Hendrickx 592, Alvin 1161 / Medium: Engraving