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Saint Lucius giving alms to a beggar

Maker

(artist)
1532-1603

(engraver)

Title

Saint Lucius giving alms to a beggar

Date of Production

1595 - 1600

Dimensions

Height: 17 cm
Width: 20.8 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2624

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

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: left, within image: “Cu priuil Sum Pontif et S.C.M. //”; lower left, within image: “Vos inue. //”; lower centre, within image: “Jo Sadel scalp. //”; lower margin: “Ecce manus ambas exercet LVCIVS: vna / Tractat opus ; stipem porrigit vna viro. / Dextra laborando insistrit ; dat laeua laboris / Fructum inopo.palmas verve habet iste duas. / 8 //”.

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