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Phillip baptising the Ethiopian eunuch

Maker

Nicolas Bertin (artist)
1668-1736

(engraver)
1714-1759

Title

Phillip baptising the Ethiopian eunuch

Date of Production

1758

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 19.8 cm
Width: 14.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2933.51

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







Ethiopian






Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper centre within frame of image & recto : : Baptizatus / a Philippo apostolo / Eunuchus praefectus / regina Aethiopum / Act VIII v. 27-40//

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin & recto : : Bertin,, pinx. Ph. Andr(colon) Kilian, Sc(colon) et exc(colon) A. V. / Filii tui de longe venient, quando conversa fuerit ad te multitudo maris. / Gott sucht die ganze Welt, und fuhrt auch aubers Meer. / zu seines Sohnes Born den Schwarzen Mohren her. //

Inscription: inscription : typed : lower left margin & recto : : Kilian, Index Pict. Chalc. 1758 //

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