Title:
Christ Carrying the Cross, from Thronus Justitiae, tredecim pulcherrimus tabulis..., plate 4
Caption:
Christ Carrying the Cross, from Thronus Justitiae, tredecim pulcherrimus tabulis..., plate 4. Artist: Willem van Swanenburg (Netherlandish, ca. 1581/82-1612); After Joachim Wtewael (Netherlandish, Utrecht 1566-1638 Utrecht). Dimensions: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 15 3/16 in. (29.2 × 38.5 cm). Publisher: Christoffel van Sichem I (Netherlandish, 1546-1624). Series/Portfolio: Thronus Justitiae, tredecim pulcherrimus tabulis.... Date: 1605-6.
This print is from a set of 13 plates depicting "pictures of justice", with scenes from the Bible, history, and legend. The prints are executed by Willem Swaneburg after designs by Joachim Wtewael. The prints were first published by Christoffel van Sichem in 1606.