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Blessed Are They Who Do Hunger and Thirst After Righteousness: The Presentation in the Temple: P.1676-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Blessed Are They Who Do Hunger and Thirst After Righteousness: The Presentation in the Temple
The Eight Beatitudes

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Muller, Harmen Jansz.
Designer: Heemskerck, Maerten van (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1566

Note

II/III.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 212 mm Width 250 mm
Sheet Height 291 mm Width 369 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: MHeemskerck / Inuentor
  • Location: Image lower left, on flagstone
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 4
  • Location: Image lower centre, on flagstone
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: Harman / Muller fecit
  • Location: Image lower right, on flagstone
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: BEATI QVI ESVRIVNT ET SITIVNT IVS: / TITIA, QVONIA[M] IPSI SATVRABVNTVR
  • Location: Image lower left, on plaque
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Macte animo, qui coelestem sitis omnibus horis, / Iustitiam, nam te satias foecunda beabit. - Primus es hic Simeon, votis flagrantibus optans, / Iustitiam nostri praesentem cernere Christum.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 4
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number

Inscription present: Unidentified variant

  • Text: Pot
  • Type: Watermark

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1676-1991
Primary reference Number: 83157
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 316 II/III
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 12 I/II
Kerrich: 4 (p. 6)
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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