The Iron Age, the law of the grace of the New Testament, Maerten de Vos, between 1563 and 1580

The female personification of divine grace (gratia) crowns a naked kneeling boy. The book with the seven stamps is on her lap. In the background on the left christ as fountain of life (fons vitae), in a water basin with his arm wrapped around the cross. In the margin a four-line caption in dutch, latin and french. Print published in antwerp by peeter baltens. Willem van haecht composed the text. Design by maarten de vos engraved by hieronymus wierix. Object Type: print. Date: between 1563 and 1580. Dimensions: height: 228 mm (8.97 in)width: 276 mm (10.86 in). Medium: engraving, paper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Hieronymus Wierix, Marten de Vos (After) - The Iron Age, the law of the grace of the New Testament