Hieronymus Wierix - St Francis of Assisi with Angel playing the violin / Description: St Francis of Assisi, three-quarter length, leaning on a tree with his eyes rolling and embracing a crucifix; an angel solacing with music, top right;. Lettered below image: 'Desine dulciloquas....lirae' signed: 'Hieronymus Wierix sculp. et excud' and 'Cum Gratia et Privilegio Buschere'. Engraving made by: Hieronymus Wierix after Francesco Vanni. First state before retouches or altered text. / Dimensions: 10,10 x 6,50 cm / Condition: Brilliant impression on laid paper with full plate border and tread margins. / Literature: Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (1437) --- Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1979 / Les Estampes des Wierix catalogue raisonné (1138 I/III) --- Alvin 1866 / Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre des trois frères Jan, Jérome et Antoine Wierix (907) / Medium: Engraving /Circa: before 1619
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