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Book Title: Het Nieuwe Testament ons salichmaeckers Iesv Christi, mitsgaders d'epistelen : wt het Oude Testament, soo die door 't jaer in den dienst der h. kercke ghelesen worden. / Oversien ende verbetert na den laetsten Roomschen text, door den eerw. H. Henricus van den Leemputte, Licentiaet in de h. Godheyt. Verciert met veel schoone figueren, gesneden door Christoffel van Sichem, voor P.I.P.Author: Leemputte, Henricus van den, 1588-1657 Image Title: The Crucifixion of Jesus Scripture Reference: Matthew 27 Description: Jesus is crucified between two criminals, and the soldiers cast lots for Jesus’ clothing. Over his head is a sign that reads “CHLK INRI LNO.” A sponge filled with sour wine is offered to him on a reed. Includes the monogram of the woodcutter, Christoffel van Sichem II (1577-1658); his son, Christoffel van Sichem III (1618-1659), may have collaborated with him on these images, and an engraver’s knife near the bottom right corner. Click here for additional images available from this book. |