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Study for the Church Militant trampling on Heresy

Maker

(artist)
1600-1699

Title

Study for the Church Militant trampling on Heresy

Date of Production

1600 - 1699

Medium

pen and brown ink, brown and grey wash, white bodycolour, on blue laid paper, squared in brown ink, with a historic border support

Dimensions

Height: 25.8 cm
Width: 28.9 cm

Accession Number

D.1972.WF.4765

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Fund, purchase, 1972 (November)

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords







Provenance

Mrs S. Miskelly, High Banton, Scotland; purchased from her by The Courtauld via the Witt Fund, November 1972 (with D.1972.WF.4763)

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre: Arms of France (Peter Bower had no further information).

Inscription: Verso: the figures on the recto, whose outlines bleed through the paper, are each numbered in brown ink from "1" to "8"; upper left edge, graphite: "Co Hu 7/ EJJJ"; upper left, graphite: "W"; lower left edge, pink crayon, possibly repeating the same number in graphite which was cut off at left edge: "53".

Collector's mark: none.

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