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Cornelius and his family being baptized by Saint Peter

Maker

(artist)
1523-1605

(engraver)
1537-1612

(publisher)
1537-1612

Title

Cornelius and his family being baptized by Saint Peter

Date of Production

1674

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 20.2 cm
Width: 26.6 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2958.21

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: lower centre edge within image, black ink: "Ioan. Stradanus inuen. Philippus. Galle. Sculp. // D. PETRVS CENTVRIONEM ET ALIOS FIDEM CHRISTI DOCET. Act. 14"; lower centre edge, black ink: "21. // Cesarea venevandus erat Cornelius vrbe, // Qui tota cum gente sacro est baptismate tunctus, // Tum primum fidei sublimia dogmata Petrus, // Et docuit cunctis celestia regna patere. // Acto. 10, 34.".

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