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Susanna and the Elders
Designed by: Anton Wierix (Netherlandish, about 1552–1624?)
Engraved by: Hieronymus [Jerome] Wierix (Netherlandish, about 1553–1619)
Engraved by: Hieronymus [Jerome] Wierix (Netherlandish, about 1553–1619)
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 22 x 15.8 cm (8 11/16 x 6 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP6793
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Alvin 122; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 71 (III)
Signed
Signed in plate, lower left: Anton. Wierx fecit.; lower right: Hieronymus Wierx excudit.
Marks
Watermark; verso, collector's mark in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]; MFA stamp with accession number in ink: 6793
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, below image: SACRA PARAT SENIBVS CANIS ASTRAEA RVINAM,/DVMFOEDÈ INTACTAM TENTANT FOEDARE SVSANNAM.
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896), New York; November, 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund.