Sadeler, Johann (I), Vos, Maerten de, Antwerp, Canticum Canticorum, Song of Solomon, Christ gives his blood to his bride, verso lower left - stamped, The bride of Christ (the church), kneeling and looking up at the appearance of Christ in a cloud. Above her head the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove. Blood flows from the wound in Christ's side, falling onto the bride via a bible ('verbum vitae') and the Holy Spirit. Around the bride are nine women with crowns on their heads, holding jars and brushwood. In the background, Christ accompanies his bride to the temple, followed by the nine women. On the right, a vineyard. The print has a Latin caption about the Song of Solomon and is the sixth print in a six-part series., print, prints, height 207 mm, width 257 mm, South Netherlands, 1550 - 1600-08, print maker, printmaker, 1590 - 1590, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1532 - 1603-12-04, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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