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Death of Saint Petronilla

Maker

(artist)
1591-1666

(etcher)
1681-1752

Title

Death of Saint Petronilla

Date of Production

1731

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 63.4 cm
Width: 35.7 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.888

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, black ink: “S. Petronillae Virginis// Quae Flacci Nobilis Viri coniungium spernens, acceptis triduanis ad delibarandum induciis, interim// jeunijs et orationibus vacans. Tertia die mox ut Christi Sacramentum accepit, emisit spiritum. Mart. Rom.// Pro Thalamo Tumulum sibi Petronilla rogavit, Pro Tumulo Thalamum Christis in Axe dedit”; lower left corner, black ink: “Io. Fran.cus Barbieri in Templo Vaticano pinx”; lower right corner, black ink: “Iac: Frey delin. et incid. Rome 1731”.

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