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Necessaria ad salutem scientia
Perpetua crux sive passio Jesu Christi
Necessaria ad salutem scientia
Author: Josse Andries (Flemish, 1588–1658)
Woodcuts by: Jan Christoffel Jegher (Flemish, 1618–1667)
Woodcuts by: Christoffel van Sichem II (Dutch, about 1581–1658)
After: Abraham Jansz. van Diepenbeeck (Flemish, 1596–1675)
After: Erasmus Quellinus the Younger (Flemish, 1607–1678)
After: Antoine (A.S) Sallaert (Dutch, about 1590–1657 or 1658)
Woodcuts by: Jan Christoffel Jegher (Flemish, 1618–1667)
Woodcuts by: Christoffel van Sichem II (Dutch, about 1581–1658)
After: Abraham Jansz. van Diepenbeeck (Flemish, 1596–1675)
After: Erasmus Quellinus the Younger (Flemish, 1607–1678)
After: Antoine (A.S) Sallaert (Dutch, about 1590–1657 or 1658)
17th century
Place of Publication: Antwerp, Belgium
Medium/Technique
Set of 92 woodcuts
Dimensions
Overall: 18.5 x 14.1 x 2 cm (7 5/16 x 5 9/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number41.490
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Antwerp: 17th century
Catalogue Raisonné
Brunet I, 277-78; Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish, IX, p. 193, nos. 1-92
Description(Antwerp: 17th century) Quarto; 92 leaves; modern gilt-stamped brown morocco binding
Scenes from the life and passion of Christ; religious allegories and ecclesiastical scenes
Scenes from the life and passion of Christ; religious allegories and ecclesiastical scenes
ProvenanceWilliam H. Schab, New York, from whom purchased by MFA, June 5, 1941