Saint Mary of Egypt
Maker
(artist)
1532-1603
(printmaker)
1560-1618
(publisher)
1560-1618
1532-1603
(printmaker)
1560-1618
(publisher)
1560-1618
Title
Saint Mary of Egypt
Dimensions
Height: 17.7 cm
Width: 22.2 cm
Width: 22.2 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2561
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
River Jordan
Zosimus
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower left, within image: “M. de Vos invent. //”; lower centre, within image: “Adrian Collaert fecit et excu. //”; lower margin: “3. MARIA AEGYPTIACA. / Haec Maria Aegypti, nigra aeftu, atqz horrida cultu, / A Zozimo occultis viuere vifa locis, / Exhalat, Christi gustato corpore, vitam; / Atqz Sepulta cubat, quam leo fodit, humo. //”.
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