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Saint Anastasia
Anton Wierix (Netherlandish, about 1552–1624?)
Published by: Hieronymus [Jerome] Wierix (Netherlandish, about 1553–1619)
Published by: Hieronymus [Jerome] Wierix (Netherlandish, about 1553–1619)
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Platemark: 8.2 x 5.9 cm (3 1/4 x 2 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 8.8 x 6.3 cm (3 7/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 8.8 x 6.3 cm (3 7/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP6891
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Alvin 839; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1055 (II)
State
II
Signed
Signed in plate, lower left to right: Anton. Wierx fecit. Hieronymus Wierx excud.
Marks
Verso, collector's stamp in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]; MFA stamp with accession number in ink: 6891; in graphite: 839
InscriptionsIn plate, below image: S. ANASTASIA./ viuit vt è cinere exsistens auis vnica Phoenix;/Sic rediuiua Deo surgit ANASTASIA.
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896), New York; November, 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund.