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Epiphanius as Hermit reading the bible

Maker

(artist)
1532-1603

(engraver)

Title

Epiphanius as Hermit reading the bible

Date of Production

1594

Dimensions

Height: 16.2 cm
Width: 20.1 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2649

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: lower left, within image: “I. Sadeler sc. M. de vos fi. //”; lower margin: “Isacidum proSco satus est EPIPHANIVS ortu, / Sed Nato Summi credidit ille patris. / Victus ei radix, haustus de pumice fons est, / Quem Sine ui fortes elicuere preces. //”.

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