Wilton album, folio 35b: Christ carrying the cross on his shoulder, helped by a man on the left, possibly Simon of Cyrene

1560–1600
Not on view
On folio 35 with two other prints: 27.78.1(137 and 139)
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
Not described by Bartsch; an unsigned etching, probably northern Italian, included among the etchings of Paolo Farinati in the Wilton Album. For an untrimmed impression see British Museum 1949,1008.349

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  • Title: Wilton album, folio 35b: Christ carrying the cross on his shoulder, helped by a man on the left, possibly Simon of Cyrene
  • Artist: Anonymous
  • Date: 1560–1600
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 6 13/16 × 5 11/16 in. (17.3 × 14.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
  • Object Number: 27.78.1(138)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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