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Sylvae sacrae monumenta factioris philosophie quam severa anachoretarum disciplina vitae et religio docuit

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1532-1603

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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

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

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Provenance

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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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