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The Holy Spirit descending on the Apostles (Le Saint Esprit descendant sur les Apôtres) Death of St Francis Xavier (St François Xavier mourant)

Maker

After
(artist)
1656-1704

(etcher)
1692-1765

(woodcutter)
1691-1764

Title

The Holy Spirit descending on the Apostles (Le Saint Esprit descendant sur les Apôtres) Death of St Francis Xavier (St François Xavier mourant)

Date of Production

1729 - 1763

Medium

etching printed in black, woodblocks printed in two shades of green
etching and woodcut

Dimensions

Height: 39.6 cm
Width: 25.6 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6977.31

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

Literature

Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
Fig. p. no. 308 (Caylus)

Inscriptions

Inscription: Le Saint Esprit descendant sur les Apôtres. / Dessein de Jean Baptiste Lenardi, qui est dans le Cabinet de Mr. Crozat. / Gravé à l'eau forte par Mr. le C... de C... et en bois sous sa conduite par Nicolas le Sueur. //

Inscription: 130 //

Inscription: J. B. LENARDI //

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