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Jan Wierix

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (14)

The Expulsion from Paradise

1607 · Pen and brown ink on parchment

Sheet: 9.5 x 12.4 cm (3 3/4 x 4 7/8 in.); Image: 9 x 11.9 cm (3 9/16 x 4 11/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Noah's Sacrifice, plate IX from The Creation and Early History of Man

1606 · Pen and brown ink on parchment

9.4 × 12.3 cm (3 3/4 × 4 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Satires about the Situation in the Low Countries: The Sleeping Lion (Plate 2)

1578 · Engraving in black on cream laid paper

Plate: 20 × 31.8 cm (7 7/8 × 12 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Ruyne, from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577 · Engraving on ivory laid paper, with letterpress

Plate: 21 × 27 cm (8 5/16 × 10 11/16 in.); sheet: 27.2 × 35.2 cm (10 3/4 × 13 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Tuscana, from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577 · Engraving on ivory laid paper, with letterpress

Plate: 21 × 27.3 cm (8 5/16 × 10 3/4 in.); sheet: 26.8 × 35.3 cm (10 9/16 × 13 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Dorica, from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577 · Engraving on ivory laid paper, with letterpress

Plate: 21 × 27.1 cm (8 5/16 × 10 11/16 in.); sheet: 26.8 × 35.1 cm (10 9/16 × 13 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Composita,from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577 · Engraving on ivory laid paper, with letterpress

Plate: 21 × 27.3 cm (8 5/16 × 10 3/4 in.); sheet: 26.9 × 35.2 cm (10 5/8 × 13 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Ionica, from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577 · Engraving on ivory laid paper, with letterpress

Plate: 21.2 × 27.2 cm (8 3/8 × 10 3/4 in.); sheet: 27.3 × 35.2 cm (10 3/4 × 13 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Corinthia, from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577 · Engraving on ivory laid paper, with letterpress

Plate: 21.1 × 27.1 cm (8 5/16 × 10 11/16 in.); sheet: 26.9 × 35.1 cm (10 5/8 × 13 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Frontispiece, from Theatrum Vitae Humanae (The Ages of Man)

1577 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 22.6 × 27.4 cm (8 15/16 × 10 13/16 in.); sheet: 27 × 35.2 cm (10 11/16 × 13 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Coat of Arms with a Skull

1569 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

Image/sheet: 21.5 × 15.8 cm (8 1/2 × 6 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

St. Bartholomew

1566 · Engraving in black on cream paper

Image/sheet: 11.7 × 7.4 cm (4 5/8 × 2 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Knight, Death, and Devil

1564 · Engraving in black on paper

Image/sheet: 24.5 × 18.7 cm (9 11/16 × 7 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Madonna Crowned by Two Angels

1563 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

14.8 × 10.1 cm (5 7/8 × 4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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14 published of 14 catalogued · 14 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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Cleveland Museum of Art
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The Expulsion from Paradise
1607 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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