Saint Bruno the Carthusian as Hermit kneeling before altar
Maker
(artist)
1532-1603
(printmaker)
1532-1603
(printmaker)
Title
Saint Bruno the Carthusian as Hermit kneeling before altar
Date of Production
1594
Dimensions
Height: 16.5 cm
Width: 20 cm
Width: 20 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2669
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
bruno
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower left, within image: “M. de vos figurauit //”; lower margin: “Carthusiae rupem BRVNO petit, et arctis Vitae caussa fuit timor, hunc vox mortua fecit; / Ora ligat vinclis, debilitatq fame. 26 Quam pius est sanctum qui facit, ille timor. //”.
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