Artworks · Hieronymous Wierix

Catherine-Henriette de Verneuil, Marquise de Balzac Dentraigues

1600 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

Sheet: 34.2 × 24.2 cm (13 1/2 × 9 9/16 in.)

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Prudentia, plate 4 from The Seven Virtues

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.8 × 13.3 cm (7 7/16 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Justitia, plate 5 from The Seven Virtues

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.7 × 13.3 cm (7 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Fortitudo, plate 6 from The Seven Virtues

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.8 × 13.3 cm (7 7/16 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Temperantia, plate 7 from The Seven Virtues

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.8 × 13.3 cm (7 7/16 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Fides, plate 1 from The Seven Virtues

1598 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 18.7 × 13.3 cm (7 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Title page, from The Seven Virtues

1598 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 18.3 × 13.4 cm (7 1/4 × 5 5/16 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Charitas, plate 3 from The Seven Virtues

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.6 × 13.2 cm (7 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Acedia, plate 7 from The Seven Vices

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.6 × 13.3 cm (7 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Spes, plate 2 from The Seven Virtues

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.6 × 13.3 cm (7 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Gula, plate 5 from The Seven Vices

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.6 × 13.3 cm (7 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Invidia, plate 4 from The Seven Vices

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.6 × 13.3 cm (7 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Avaritia, plate 2 from The Seven Vices

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.6 × 13.3 cm (7 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Luxuria, plate 3 from The Seven Vices

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.6 × 13.3 cm (7 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Ira, plate 6 from The Seven Vices

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.6 × 13.3 cm (7 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Title page, from The Seven Vices

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.6 × 13.4 cm (7 3/8 × 5 5/16 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Superbia, plate 1 from The Seven Vices

1598 · Engraving on paper

Plate: 18.6 × 13.3 cm (7 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.); sheet: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 3/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

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Phillip II, King of Spain

1586 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

Image/sheet, trimmed within platemark: 35.5 × 24.9 cm (14 × 9 13/16 in.)

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The Lamentation

1586 · Engraving in black on cream laid paper

Plate: 18.1 × 19.1 cm (7 3/16 × 7 9/16 in.); sheet: 23.3 × 26.7 cm (9 3/16 × 10 9/16 in.)

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St Michael Triumphing Over the Dragon

1584 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

Image/plate: 29.1 × 20.2 cm (11 1/2 × 8 in.); Sheet: 30 × 21.4 cm (11 13/16 × 8 7/16 in.)

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Allegory of Love, Time, and Death

1580 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 21.8 × 30.5 cm (8 5/8 × 12 1/16 in.); sheet: 22.5 × 31.2 cm (8 7/8 × 12 5/16 in.)

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Vanitas

1578 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 24.5 × 32.4 cm (9 11/16 × 12 13/16 in.); sheet: 30 × 35.5 cm (11 13/16 × 14 in.)

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Virgin and Child

1570 · Engraving in black on off-white paper

Image: 12.5 × 8.3 cm (4 15/16 × 3 5/16 in.); Sheet: 12.8 × 8.5 cm (5 1/16 × 3 3/8 in.)

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The Last Judgment

1569 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

16.1 × 19.7 cm (6 3/8 × 7 13/16 in.)

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The Virgin and Child

1568 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

Image/plate: 7.4 × 12.1 cm (2 15/16 × 4 13/16 in.); Sheet: 7.6 × 12.2 cm (3 × 4 13/16 in.)

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Ignatius of Loyola kneeling before Christ, the Virgin and St Peter

1568 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

Image/plate: 14.1 × 9.4 cm (5 9/16 × 3 3/4 in.); Sheet: 14.3 × 9.6 cm (5 11/16 × 3 13/16 in.)

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Sudarium Displayed by Two Angels

1568 · Engraving in black on cream wove paper

Image/plate: 10.1 × 13.8 cm (4 × 5 7/16 in.); Sheet: 10.2 × 13.9 cm (4 1/16 × 5 1/2 in.)

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Saint Jerome in His Study

1566 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

Image/plate: 23.9 × 18.4 cm (9 7/16 × 7 1/4 in.); Sheet: 24.3 × 18.8 cm (9 5/8 × 7 7/16 in.)

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