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Bella, Rerum Caritas, Pestilentiae

Artist: Hieronymus Wierix (1548-1624)
Title: Bella, Rerum Caritas, Pestilentiae (War, Famine, and Pestilence)
Date: ca. 1582
Medium: Engraving [MH 1508] based on a design by Maarten de Vos (1532-1603) and published, in separate editions, by Gerard de Jode (1509-1591), Johan Sadeler I (1550-1600), and Pierre Fierens (1580-1638). Plate 2 of 6 of the series Historia Adventus Christi (known also as The Sorrows of the World).
Photo Source: Worcester Art Museum Website
Item: 2489AA