[Figures weeping at Christ's tomb; Calvary Hill in background]

British Museum collection database, [via www, Oct. 21 2009]: registration no. 1957,0413.158
Folger bibliographic ID: 255153
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Folger holdings ID: 335827

To the left, the entrance to the tomb has been sealed; in the centre foreground, the holy women, led by the Virgin and Mary Magdalene, depart; to the far right, Joseph and Nicodemus, viewed from behind, walk towards Jerusalem, ahead of them are attendants carrying ladders; to the far left, the three crosses.--From British Museum

General notes

Dates from British Museum Title devised by cataloger '34' inscribed in plate beneath lower left corner of image. This is plate no. 34 to Passio, mors, et ressurrectio Dn. nostri Iesu Christi Two columns of Latin text beneath image, "Ut[que] recaedenti vesper succedere soli caeperat ... Quis[que] suous tandem flendo rediere penates."

Extended title: [Figures weeping at Christ's tomb; Calvary Hill in background] Ioan Strada inuen

Jesus Christ
Mary Magdalene, Saint
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint

depiction: Jesus Christ
depiction: Mary Magdalene, Saint
depiction: Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint
artist: Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605
publisher: Galle, Philippe, 1537-1612