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King Solomon and the divine song

Maker

(artist)
1532-1603

(engraver)

After
(engraver)

Andreas Pévernage
1542/1543 – 30 July 1591 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1587-1652

Title

King Solomon and the divine song

Date of Production

1674

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 21.2 cm
Width: 25.8 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2960.353

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

















Related Works

The New Testament

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper centre edge within image, black ink: "CC.2 // CANTICVM CANTICORVM"; centre within image, black ink: "Duo in carne vna // Osculetur me osculo oris sui: quia melio // rasunt vbera tua vino fragrent vngentis op // timis: olcum effu - sum // nomen tuum. nomen tuum. // TENOR // Osculetur me osculo oris sui: quia meliora // sunt vbera tua vino fragrent vnguentis // optimis: vnguetis // olcum effusum nomen // tuum. nomen tuum. // ALTVS Quing vocum // Osculetur me osculo oris sui: // quia meliora sunt vbera tua vino. fragrent vn // geuentis optimis: olcum effu // sum nomen tuum nomen tuum. // BASSVS // Osculetur me osculo oris sui quia melio // ra sunt vbera tua vino fragrent vnguen // tis optimis: oclum effusum nomen tu- // um. nomen ://:"; lower centre edge within image, black ink: "Marten de Vos inventor // ICViScher Excudit // Cantica C.1. V.1. // 1"; lower centre edge, black ink: "REX SALOMON quo non alius florentior unquam // Exticit ille sua iam Maiestate uerendus. // Diues opum sceptrisque potens, populisque superbus. // Acceptus superis et consultiSimus inter // Mortales, toto regnauit ab aSe beatus // Haec repetens grato soluit suapectora voto. // Dulce canens taedas, thalamique Encomia casti // Carmina diuino deprompsit mystica sensu". Mount, Recto: lower left corner, black print: "Theatrum Biblicum, 1674.".

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