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Saint Francis of Assisi

Hieronymus [Jerome] Wierix (Netherlandish, about 1553–1619)

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 13.8 x 8 cm (5 7/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP6904
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Alvin 914; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1135 (aI)
Signed below image: Hieronymus Wierx excudit. Cum Gratia et Priuilegio. Piermans.
Marks verso, collector's mark in red: H.F.S.; MFA stamp with accession number in ink: 6904; in graphite: 914
Inscriptionsin plate, below image: Humiliauit se in omnibus, et coram/Deo inuenit gratiam.
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York); from whom purchased by the MFA November 1897