Kruisdraging, RP-P-OB-70.049, Paulus Pontius, 1632

Identification title(s): carrying of the cross. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-70. 049. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 8-1(2). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso lower left, stamped: lugt 240. Description: christ falls while carrying his cross to golgotha. A roman soldier urges him to get up. The two thugs walk in front of him. Veronica wiped the sweat from his face with a cloth. Bystanders look on sadly. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: paulus pontius, after a painting by: peter paul rubens. Place of manufacture: antwerp. Date: 1632. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: top: h 589 mm × w 451 mm. Subject: what: christ collapsing ~ carrying of the cross. Christ meets veronica, who has a cloth to wipe christ's face. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: 1632.