Saint Blaise of Sebaste as Hermit praying
Maker
(artist)
1532-1603
(engraver)
1532-1603
(engraver)
Title
Saint Blaise of Sebaste as Hermit praying
Date of Production
1594
Dimensions
Height: 16.5 cm
Width: 19.8 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
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
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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