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Charity

(Netherlandish, 1523–1605)
(Netherlandish, about 1553–1619)
(Netherlandish, 1537–1612)
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 18.7 x 13.3 cm (7 3/8 x 5 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 19.5 x 14.2 cm (7 11/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP6970
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn plate, upper center: CHARITAS.; in rectangular space below main image: Nunc autem manent, Fides, Spes, Charitas, tria haec./maior autem horum est Charitas. 1 Cor. 13./3
ProvenanceFranz Jozef von Enzenberg (1802-1879, Innsbruck); Henry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York); from whom purchased by the MFA November 1897
Johannes Stradanus
Johannes Stradanus
Johannes Stradanus
Johannes Stradanus
Johannes Stradanus
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about 1600
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about 1600
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about 1600
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about 1600
Printing of Books
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about 1600