The burial of Saint Dominic in Bologna in 1221: friars placing the corpse of Saint Dominic into a coffin in the presence of Cardinal Ugolinus. Line engraving by T. Wier and A. Tendi after a marble relief by C. Bianconi and J-B. Boudard.

  • Bianconi, C. (Carlo), 1732-1802.
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44301i
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Dominicans: an order of preaching friars, founded in 1216 by Domingo de Guzman, canonized as Saint Dominic

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Venice : [publisher not identified]

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1 print : line engraving ; image 18 x 43.7 cm

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Quo die mensis Augusti anni MCCXXI Cardinalis Ugolinus ex ... C. Bianconi invent. J.B. Boudard in marm. sculp. Bononie. A. Tendi delin. T. Viero incid. Venet. Latin lettering underneath continues describing the funeral of Saint Dominic

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Wellcome Collection 44301i

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