print;
frontispiece
- Museum number
- 1896,0203.3.1
- Title
- Series: Vita S. Ioseph B.mae Virginis Sponsi Patriarcharum Maximi
- Description
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Frontispiece; classical portico with roundel with image of St Joseph in the pediment, decorated with hanging garlands, vases and burning oil-lamps; titled in between Corinthian columns; cartouche below
Engraving and etching
- Production date
- 1600-1633 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 102 millimetres
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Width: 60 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This is one from an incomplete series of twenty-two unnumbered scenes relating to the life of St Joseph, for comment on the series and another impression of the title page see 1972,U.6.1.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1896
- Acquisition notes
- The volume was purchased from a Mr H G Willett for 1 guinea. An ex libris is pasted on the inside of the front cover, showing a crowned coat of arms charged with six floral devices, surmounted by an eagle holding a stalk of wheat in its beak
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1896,0203.3.1