Saint Peter, his crucifixion, and the Apostle's Creed
Maker
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1532-1603
(publisher)
born 1509 or 1517, died 1591 (Life dates)
After
(artist)
1544-1618
(engraver)
1555/1559-1604 (Life dates)
(artist)
1532-1603
(publisher)
born 1509 or 1517, died 1591 (Life dates)
After
(artist)
1544-1618
(engraver)
1555/1559-1604 (Life dates)
Title
Saint Peter, his crucifixion, and the Apostle's Creed
Date of Production
1585
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 19.6 cm
Width: 13.8 cm
Width: 13.8 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2960.327
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: upper centre edge within image, black ink: "S. PETRVS."; lower centre edge within image, black ink: "2"; lower centre edge, black ink: "CREDO IN DEVM PATREM OMNIPOTENTEM CREATOREM COELI ET TER // PETRVS natione Gallilaeus Apostolus fuit Dui nostri Antiochie Episcopatui prefuit. Postea vero verbo diuino oper // quia tu es Petrus &c.) Romam profectus, christiano caetui eligitur Choragus. Tandem sub Nerone, homine sangu // (more writing here cut off)". Mount, Recto: lower centre edge, black print: "M. de VOS"; lower centre edge, graphite: "The Creed".
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