Collaert, Adriaen (1520 Antwerp 1618). St. Veronica hands Jesus the sweatcloth. Leaf 45 from the series of 51 leaves. Life and Passion of Jesus Christ; Passio et Resurrectio Jesu Christi. Copperplate engraving n. M. de Vos for T. Galle, c. 1600. Plgr. 17.8 x 22.1, fol. 20.1 x 24 cm. With the names, num. and lat. text line in the plate. New Ho. 218. cf. Rijksmuseum RP-P-1885-A-9667 (and. condition). - Lower left lower l. Marginal tear slightly glue-shadowy, upper right in the platemark small worm mark. From the Slgn. Ines Beckendorf-Kaps (L.3575) a. Erhard Oskar Kaps (L.3549). R

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