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Hieronymus Wierix

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Engraving of Christ seated in a hall being crowned with thorns by soldiers and tormentors, with explanatory text panels below

Doornenkroning van Christus

1593

Engraving of Christ tied to a column being whipped by two men while soldiers and a crowd watch in a courtyard.

Geseling van Christus

1593

Engraving of Christ crowned with thorns shown by Pilate on a balcony to a crowd, with Latin captions below.

Christus aan het volk getoond (Ecce Homo)

1593

Engraving of the Virgin Mary crowned by Christ and God the Father, with saints in medallions and a Holy Family scene below.

Kroning van Maria

1611

Engraving of the Virgin Mary and Christ Child on a cloud with a cross, surrounded by four medallions and a lower interior sce

Triomferende Maria en Christuskind

1611

Engraving of kneeling Virgin Mary and a figure with a cross, surrounded by four medallions and a lower oval scene.

Maria als beschermheilige

1611

Engraving of the Virgin nursing the Christ Child with angels, framed by roundels showing battle, storm at sea, camp and burni

Maria zoogt het Christuskind

1611

Engraving of Christ and the Virgin Mary on a cloud offering rose wreaths, framed by four scene medallions and a lower oval cr

Christus deelt kronen uit

1611

Engraved half-length portrait of Philip II in tall hat, ruff and fur-trimmed robe, with Latin inscription below.

Phillip II, King of Spain

1586

Engraved portrait of an older man in a pleated cap and ruff, holding a scroll, with a Latin inscription below.

Man Holding Scroll

1579

Oval engraved portrait of Sir Francis Drake in a ruff and armor, with a shield showing ships firing cannon at sea.

Sir Francis Drake

1553

Engraving of two women and a bearded man holding a sword, one woman nude, with fine cross-hatched shading.

Judit met hoofd van Holofernes

1566

Engraving of a winged figure with a scythe, a mirror, an embracing nude couple, and a skeleton beneath a tree.

Allegory of Love, Time, and Death

c. 1580

Engraved vanitas scene with a reclining nude on a canopied bed, a table of fruit and wine, and verse text below.

Vanitas

1578

Engraving of Christ seated and mocked by armoured soldiers who spit on him, with spears, a halberd and a torch raised above.

Bespotting van Christus

1563

Engraving of Christ with a crown of thorns shown to a crowd on a platform, with a city of buildings behind.

Christus aan het volk getoond

1563

Engraving of the Last Supper: Christ with a halo at a table of disciples, candles overhead, and a Latin inscription below.

Laatste Avondmaal

1563

Engraving of kneeling Christ in Gethsemane receiving a chalice from an angel, with torch-bearing figures approaching at night

Christus in de hof van Getsemane

1563

Engraving of Christ's arrest with soldiers holding torches and spears, and a man striking a fallen figure with a sword.

Judaskus en arrestatie van Christus

1563

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a plumed cap and ornate armor, with Latin lettering around the frame.

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

1553

St. Ignatius de Loyola

1553

Engraved portrait of Doctor Francois Maelson, a bearded man in a ruff collar holding a scroll, with a Dutch verse below.

Doctor Francois Maelson

1592

Engraved oval portrait of Philip II of Spain in a tall pleated hat, ruff and fur-trimmed cloak, with Latin inscription.

Philip II, King of Spain

1553

Engraved portrait of an elderly bald Jesuit priest in a cloak holding a walking stick, with IHS monogram emblems.

Bernardin Realinus, Jesuit Priest

1553

Engraved title page with putti, a skull, draped curtains and a heart-shaped Latin inscription panel around a grotesque mask.

Title page, from The Seven Vices

c. 1598

Engraved print of a woman in a ruff collar within an oval frame, surrounded by putti and ornament, with a Latin inscription b

Superbia, plate 1 from The Seven Vices

c. 1598

Avaritia, plate 2 from The Seven Vices

c. 1598

Engraving of a woman's bust in an oval frame with putti and a Latin inscription reading Luxuria.

Luxuria, plate 3 from The Seven Vices

c. 1598

Engraving of an elderly veiled woman biting an apple with a serpent coiled around her, framed by putti and strapwork.

Invidia, plate 4 from The Seven Vices

c. 1598

Engraving of a haloed figure holding a goblet, framed by four drinking putti in an ornate cartouche border.

Gula, plate 5 from The Seven Vices

c. 1598

Engraved oval portrait of a wild-eyed man with a dagger, framed by putti and scrollwork, labeled IRA.

Ira, plate 6 from The Seven Vices

c. 1598

Engraving of a sleeping woman resting her head on her hand, framed by an oval medallion and four sleeping putti.

Acedia, plate 7 from The Seven Vices

c. 1598

Engraved title page with a central Latin text cartouche surrounded by winged cherubs holding a cross, scales, and sword.

Title page, from The Seven Virtues

c. 1598

Engraving of a veiled woman holding a cross in an oval frame, surrounded by putti and ornamental scrollwork, labeled FIDES.

Fides, plate 1 from The Seven Virtues

c. 1598

Engraved print of a veiled woman gazing upward in an oval, surrounded by stars and four cherubs in an ornate frame.

Spes, plate 2 from The Seven Virtues

c. 1598

Engraving of the allegorical figure Charitas with flames, putti and scrollwork border, with Latin text below.

Charitas, plate 3 from The Seven Virtues

c. 1598

Prudentia, plate 4 from The Seven Virtues

c. 1598

Engraved print of allegorical Justitia holding scales and a sword, framed by putti and scrollwork, with Latin text below.

Justitia, plate 5 from The Seven Virtues

c. 1598

Engraving of a woman in an oval frame with putti and architecture, labeled FORTITUDO, from The Seven Virtues series.

Fortitudo, plate 6 from The Seven Virtues

c. 1598

Engraved print of a veiled woman pouring water in an oval frame, flanked by putti and labeled Temperantia.

Temperantia, plate 7 from The Seven Virtues

c. 1598

Engraving of the dead Christ supported by grieving figures, with haloed mourners and a Latin inscription below.

The Lamentation

1586

Engraving of a bishop reading in a study with books, an hourglass, a beehive and a cat on the floor.

Kerkvader Ambrosius

1586

Engraving of Saint Matthew writing at a book stand while a curly-haired angel points to the open page beside him.

Evangelist Matteüs

1563

Engraving of Saint Mark the Evangelist writing in a book on a lion's head, with a Latin inscription below.

Evangelist Marcus

1563

Engraving of Saint Luke reading at a desk with a haloed head, an ox at his side, and an inkwell and pens nearby.

Evangelist Lucas

1563

Engraving of a haloed Christ figure holding a globe with cross, blessing, framed by columns with a city behind him.

Zegenende Christus

1578

Engraving of Saint Andrew beside an X-shaped cross, framed by columns, with a landscape of towns behind him.

H. Andreas

1578

Engraving of Saint James the Greater standing with a staff and book between columns, with a mountain landscape behind him.

H. Jakobus de Meerdere

1578

Engraving of Saint Peter with a halo holding keys and a book, framed by columns, with a landscape behind him.

H. Petrus

1578

Engraving of Saint John the Evangelist holding a chalice, with an eagle at his feet between two classical columns.

H. Johannes de Evangelist

1578

Engraved half-length portrait of a bearded man in a tall pleated hat, ruff collar, and fur-trimmed cloak.

Phillip II of Spain

possibly 1585

Engraved title page with Latin text in an oval, flanked by Christ with a cross and the Virgin Mary in ornamental framing.

Medaillon met titel, geflankeerd door Christus en Maria

1615

Engraving of a winged day figure driving horses across the sky above farmers working fields and livestock below.

Dag

1563

Engraving of the infant Christ on a cloud above six seated clerics with open books, with Dutch text below.

Aanbidding van het Christuskind door geestelijken

1563

Engraving of the Christ child in a halo above clouds, with kneeling martyrs and virgins below holding palms and flowers.

Aanbidding van het Christuskind door martelaren

1563

Engraving of five angel musicians in heart-shaped frames playing harp, lutes and violin, with crossed trumpets and a Latin in

Christuskind bespeelt snaarinstrumenten

1563

Engraving of the infant Christ in a flaming heart with rays of light, watched by two haloed men seated on rocks.

Christuskind in een vlammend hart

1563

Engraving of the Christ child on a cloud with radiating light, above four seated men in robes gazing upward, with Latin verse

Christuskind met Jezuïeten

1563

Engraving of the child Christ standing on a hill with outstretched arms while kneeling figures pray below him in a wooded lan

Aanbidding van het Christuskind door smekelingen

1563

Engraving of the Holy Family with God the Father, a dove of the Holy Spirit, cherubs and kneeling children in devotion.

Aardse en hemelse Drieëenheid

1563

Engraving of the Christ child in a radiant nimbus above four kneeling haloed saints praying, with angels and a Latin inscript

Christuskind in nimbus

1563

Engraved portrait of a woman in a lace ruff, pearl necklace and jeweled hair ornaments, with French verse below.

Portret van Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues

1600

Engraving of Christ carrying the cross through a city gate, guarded by soldiers with spears, with Latin captions below.

Kruisdraging

1593

Engraving of Christ falling under the cross, with soldiers, a kneeling woman with a cloth, and a walled city behind.

Christus valt tijdens de kruisdraging

1593