Hieronymus Wierix - Ignatius of Loyola healing of an epileptic
Ignatius healing an epileptic; St Ignatius seen kneeling down and placing his hand over an epileptic man, seen lying on his stomach in a public square; various alarmed figures next to them including another Jesuit. From the series 'The Life of Ignatius of Loyola'. Signed: 'Hieronymus Wierx fecit et excud' and 'Cum Gratia et Privilegio Piermans'.' Second state, while the first state (before the letter) is known in only one example. Original state, before the later repetition.
Dimensions: 10,40 x 6,45 cm Artist Name: Hieronymus Wierix (1553-1619) Literature: Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (1497.II) --- Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1979 / Les Estampes des Wierix ... catalogue raisonné (1045) --- Alvin 1866 / Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre des trois frères Jan, Jérome et Antoine Wierix (791) Medium: Engraving Circa: Ca.1613 Notes: All measurements are taken on the plate mark. All lot's are listed with several high resolution images, which is the best way to give a clear and objective idea of the general very good condition. Textual condition description is limited, so please examine the images carefully and ask for more info if needed.
Condition: Brilliant luminous early impression, on a dense laid paper. Full plate border and good small margins. In an excellent untouched condition.
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Ignatius healing an epileptic; St Ignatius seen kneeling down and placing his hand over an epileptic man, seen lying on his stomach in a public square; various alarmed figures next to them including another Jesuit. From the series 'The Life of Ignatius of Loyola'. Signed: 'Hieronymus Wierx fecit et excud' and 'Cum Gratia et Privilegio Piermans'.' Second state, while the first state (before the letter) is known in only one example. Original state, before the later repetition.
Dimensions: 10,40 x 6,45 cm Artist Name: Hieronymus Wierix (1553-1619) Literature: Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (1497.II) --- Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1979 / Les Estampes des Wierix ... catalogue raisonné (1045) --- Alvin 1866 / Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre des trois frères Jan, Jérome et Antoine Wierix (791) Medium: Engraving Circa: Ca.1613 Notes: All measurements are taken on the plate mark. All lot's are listed with several high resolution images, which is the best way to give a clear and objective idea of the general very good condition. Textual condition description is limited, so please examine the images carefully and ask for more info if needed.
Condition: Brilliant luminous early impression, on a dense laid paper. Full plate border and good small margins. In an excellent untouched condition.
