print
- Museum number
- 1972,U.183.9
- Title
- Object: Mansuetudo
- Description
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Female personification of Meekness, wearing a long hooded cloak. Her left arm supports her head and rests on a tall tree stump. Her ankles are crossed and a lamb rests under her cloak. Her right arm rests on a yoke. Bound in Lelio Guidiccioni, 'Breve racconto della trasportatione del corpo di Papa Paolo V dalla Basilica di S. Pietro a' quella di S. Maria Maggiore' (Rome, Erede di Bartolo Zanetti: 1623).
c. 1622-1623
Engraving
- Production date
- 1622-1623 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 285 millimetres
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Width: 196 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Bound in volume. See 1972,U.183.1 for comment.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Associated Event: Reburial of Pope Paul V in S. Maria Maggiore 30 Jan 1622
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Breve racconto della trasportatione del corpo di Papa Paolo V dalla Basilica di S. Pietro a' quella di S. Maria Maggiore
- Acquisition date
- 1889
- Acquisition notes
- 'British Museum transferred 1889 DUPLICATE' stamped on frontispice. A red oval stamp 'British Museum 2 JY 61' on verso.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1972,U.183.9