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Saint Ephrem as Hermit kneeling before the vision of a fiery column

Maker

(artist)
1532-1603

(engraver)

Title

Saint Ephrem as Hermit kneeling before the vision of a fiery column

Date of Production

1594

Dimensions

Height: 16.6 cm
Width: 20.1 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2646

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: lower left, within image: “Ioa. Sadeler Scalp. //”; lower centre, within image: “M. de Vos in //”; lower margin: “Soli sic ardes BaSilius paruit EPHREM, / Cui dedit Argolico poSset ut ore loqui. / Non Secus ac preses ventur? ab aethere Judex / Terruit hunc : terret quado futura malos? / 3 //”.

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