Epiphanius as Hermit reading the bible
Maker
(artist)
1532-1603
(engraver)
1532-1603
(engraver)
Title
Epiphanius as Hermit reading the bible
Date of Production
1594
Dimensions
Height: 16.2 cm
Width: 20.1 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
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
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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