Cornelis Cort (1578)

LAMENTATION OF CHRIST

Rome 1567
Copperplate on paper, 26,5 x 39,5 cm. Marked right 1567, Latin inscription in three columns: Quid christi mors? ut moriamur crimina fassi, Coraq scindantur, marmora scissa docent..., ... Nos comites animis se inbet usq. sequi. Trimmed at the bottom into the print (missing publisher`s mark). High-contrast impression, yellowed paper, restored tears in the middle section. New Hollstein Dutch 69-4(4). Stav 3.