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The heavens opening while Saint Peter is in prayer

Maker

(artist)
1523-1605

(engraver)
1500-1699

(publisher)
1600-1676

Title

The heavens opening while Saint Peter is in prayer

Date of Production

1674

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 20.3 cm
Width: 26.6 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2958.20

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

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: centre left within image, black ink: "D PETRVS DE GENTIVM VOCATIONE VISM HABET. Act.10.11"; lower centre edge, black ink: "Jo. Strada. inue. // Io. Galleus. excu. //20. // Adrua dum Petrus Cenacula scandit, et orans // Jam medio torrente die, conspexit apertum // Et celum atque volucrum, pecuduque reclusum, // Cesaream petijt baptisans fonte renatos. // Acto. cap.10.10.".

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