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Sick people entreating a bishop saint to intercede for them. Etching by the Comte de Caylus after G. Brandi.
- Brandi, Giacinto, 1621-1691
- Date
- 1700-1799
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Credit: Sick people entreating a bishop saint to intercede for them. Etching by the Comte de Caylus after G. Brandi.
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Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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Description
The people include a mother with a sick child, an old man with a crutch, and a paralysed man on a litter
Publication/Creation
1700-1799
Physical description
1 print : etching
Edition
[The "État avant toute lettre", state I described by Roux]
Publications note
R. Weigel, Die Werke der Maler in ihren Handzeichnungen, Leipzig: R. Weigel, 1865, p. 48, no. 540 ("Hiacintho Brandi ... Kranke bitten zu einem heiligen Bischof. Feder. Cab. Crozat. Caylus sc. H. 14" 6"', Br. 10". ")
Marcel Roux, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIIe siècle, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, Paris 1940, tome IV, p. 69, no. 87 (lettered state with lettering "Des malades invoquans un saint Evêque. D'après le dessein de Hyacinthe Brandi, qui est dans le Cabinet de Mr Crozat, gravé par Mr le C. de C... — 125")
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 10923i
Creator/production credits
The only etching by Caylus after Giacinto Brandi recorded by Roux, loc. cit., and one of only two prints after Brandi recorded by Weigel, loc. cit.
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