PrintsDutch16th century

Bearing the cross, Christ meets Veronica

1572

Artists

Johannes WierixArtist

Gerard de JodePublisher

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Medium

Engraving printed in black ink on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 16.7 x 12.3 cm (6 9/16 x 4 13/16 in.) sheet: 18.3 x 13.5 cm (7 3/16 x 5 5/16 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

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