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Superbia (Pride), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, or The Vices


Pieter van der Heyden, Superbia (Pride), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, or The Vices, 1558, engraving on paper, The John Yeon Collection; Gift of Richard Louis Brown, public domain, 2007.1.1

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Title

Superbia (Pride), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, or The Vices

Related Titles

display title: Superbia

series title: The Seven Deadly Sins

Artist

Pieter van der Heyden (Flemish, ca. 1530-after 1572)

Related People

Publisher: Hieronymus Cock (Flemish, ca. 1510-1570)

Date

1558

Medium

engraving on paper

Catalogue Raisonné

van Bastelaer 127

Dimensions (H x W x D)

image: 8 3/4 in x 11 11/16 in; sheet: 8 3/4 in x 11 7/16 in

Inscriptions & Markings

watermark: Tall flower with four tiers of leaves

inscription: NEMO SUPERBUS AMA SUPEROS, NEC AMATUR AB ILLIS/ Hoyerdye werdt van godt bouen al ghehaet Tseghelye werdt godt wedu van houerdye versmaet, inscribed, inscribed in the plate, along the lower margin

inscription: P. brueghel INVENTOR, inscribed, inscribed in the plate, l. r.

inscription: P/AME (intertwined) and Superbia, inscribed, inscribed in the plate, l.c.

inscription: Cock exnd cum privileg 1558, inscribed, inscribed in the plate, l.l.

Collection Area

Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Object Type

relief print

Culture

Flemish

Credit Line

The John Yeon Collection; Gift of Richard Louis Brown

Accession Number

2007.1.1

Copyright

public domain

Terms

engraving

paper

relief printing

relief prints

Description

After Pieter Bruegel, the elder (Flemish, ca. 1525-1569).

History
Exhibitions

2004 Sacred and Secular: Renaissance and Baroque Prints Portland Art Museum

2008 Celebrating Prints: Recent Acquisitions Portland Art Museum

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