Saint Bavo of Ghent praying as hrmit
Maker
(artist)
1532-1603
(engraver)
1560/1 - 1628 or 32 (Life dates)
1532-1603
(engraver)
1560/1 - 1628 or 32 (Life dates)
Title
Saint Bavo of Ghent praying as hrmit
Date of Production
1594
Dimensions
Height: 16.9 cm
Width: 19.8 cm
Width: 19.8 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2656
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: “Raphael Sadeler fecit //”; lower right, within image: “M. de vos figu. //”; lower margin: “Stirpe ducum clara Belgarum BAVO profectus / Aurato ex thalamo in Frondea tecta fugit. / Euocat e tumulis animas, fua viScera torquens / Glande Sitiqz, Sibi munit ad astra viam. / 13 //”.
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