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Saint James the hermit beating himself with a stone as he contemplates a skeleton in a tomb. Engraving by G. Piccini after Martin de Vos.
- Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603
- Date
- 1600-1699
- Reference
- 34634i
- Pictures
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Credit: Saint James the hermit beating himself with a stone as he contemplates a skeleton in a tomb. Engraving by G. Piccini after Martin de Vos. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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About this work
Publication/Creation
1600-1699
Physical description
1 print : engraving ; image 15 x 19.7 cm
Lettering
Dextera ne flamma(m?) rapiat, cremat igne sinistram, Sic Iacobe manu tacta puella calet. Vicisti iuuenis, canum qui foemina vicit. In thalamo peccas; corrigis in tumulo.
Edition
[State with Piccini's name erased from the plate]
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 34634i
Type/Technique
Languages
- Latin
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores