A man brought on a bier before an altar. Drawing attributed to Pieter de Jode I.

[1600?]

1 drawing : pen and brown ink and brown wash ; image 5.3 x 4.1 cm

One of three or more drawings from a set showing religious and surgical episodes in the life of a man. For two other drawings see the Wellcome Library catalogue nos. 46936i-46937i

Wellcome Collection 46935i

Attributed by Mr Nicholas Turner, 1999, to an Italian hand, possibly Tuscan, ca. 1600. Four drawings apparently by the same hand were offered for sale at Christie's Amsterdam, 10 November 1999, lot 307, as by Pieter de Jode I: they show worshippers praying by the tomb of a saint and saints blessing and praying