XVIth Print De Pencz: Burying The Dead

Object description :

"XVIth Print De Pencz: Burying The Dead"

Print of the continuation of: Seven works of mercy.
Bartsch: 64

The seven corporal works of mercy, to differentiate them from the other seven so-called spiritual ones, are: giving food to the hungry; give drink to those who are thirsty; to clothe those who are naked; welcome pilgrims; assist the sick; visit prisoners; bury the dead.

Price: 230 €

Artist: Pencz Georg (ca.1500-1550)
Period: 16th century
Style: Renaissance, Louis 13th
Condition: Epreuve coupée à la limite du sujet, légère amincissure du papier au verso.

Diameter: 56 mm

Reference: 731687