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Saint Blaise of Sebaste as Hermit praying

Maker

(artist)
1532-1603

(engraver)

Title

Saint Blaise of Sebaste as Hermit praying

Date of Production

1594

Dimensions

Height: 16.5 cm
Width: 19.8 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2651

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 right, within image: “J. Sadeler scalps. Marti. de vos figur. //”; lower margin: “BLASIVS hoc latuit Spelaeo conditus, inter / Non tutus ciues, tutus at ille feras. / Nam cui blandita est vis saeua Libystidis ursae, Hunc laniare hominis, pro furor, ausa manus. / 8 //”.

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