Saint John with scenes of his martyrdom in the background
Maker
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1532-1603
(engraver)
1555/1559-1604 (Life dates)
(publisher)
born 1509 or 1517, died 1591 (Life dates)
After
(artist)
1544-1618
(artist)
1532-1603
(engraver)
1555/1559-1604 (Life dates)
(publisher)
born 1509 or 1517, died 1591 (Life dates)
After
(artist)
1544-1618
Title
Saint John with scenes of his martyrdom in the background
Date of Production
1585
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 19.1 cm
Width: 12.2 cm
Width: 12.2 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2960.329
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. IOHANNES."; lower centre edge within image, black ink: "4"; lower centre edge, black ink: "QVI CONCEPTVS EST DE SPIRITV SANCTO NATVS EX MARIA // IOHANNES Iacobi maioris frater, admodum iuuenis inter Apostolas ascitur, Euangeli (more writing cut off)". Mount, Recto: lower centre edge, black print: "M. de VOS".
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