
Sylvae sacrae monumenta factioris philosophie quam severa anachoretarum disciplina vitae et religio docuit
Maker
(artist)
1532-1603
(engraver)
1532-1603
(engraver)
Title
Sylvae sacrae monumenta factioris philosophie quam severa anachoretarum disciplina vitae et religio docuit
Date of Production
1594
Dimensions
Height: 16.8 cm
Width: 20 cm
Width: 20 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2642
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
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: upper centre, within image: “SYLVAE SACRAE //”; centre, within image: “MONVMENTA / factioris philoSophie / quam severa / ANACHORETARVM / diSciplina vitae et religio / docuit. //”; lower centre, within image: “MORTVI VIVIMVS //”; lower centre, within image (on book): “PRECA / TIO. //”; lower centre, within image (on rock): “Abstinentia //”; lower left, within image: “Ioa. Sadeler Sct //”; lower centre, within image: “cu gratia et priu. Sacr. Caes. Maiest. //”; lower right, within image: “Mart. de Vos fig. //”; lower margin: “SERENmo pRINCIPI AC DNO, D. FVILIELMO COMITI PALATINO RHENI, VTRb. BAVARe. DVCI etc, / DNO SVO CLEMmo. IOANES & RAPHAEL SADELERI, SACRAS HAS SYKVAS, VTI EARVDEM AVTHes. & SCALPTORes, / humilime dedicarunt, Monachij ANo. Sal: 1594. //”.
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