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Print, St. Peter Nolasque Carried to Offices by Angels, 1627

This is a Print. It is dated 1627. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of George Campbell Cooper. It is credited Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.

Its dimensions are

48.4 × 34.8 cm (19 1/16 × 13 11/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: shield with kneeling St. John the Baptist

It is signed

Signed in plate on the floor at lower left: "Cl. Mellan / Gall'inusen. / et f. Romae."

It is inscribed

On the floor at lower left is a paper with: "Cl. Mellan / Gall'inusen. / et f. Romae." Below: white letters on dark ground: "S. PETRVS NOLASCVS." Bottom center: coat-of-arms crowned with the four strips of Aragon below a cross Formée [underlined]. Bottom margin: seven lines in Latin, - "Que fecit Fondator ... gratis animo D. et C." Bottom center: cum pm ... Sup Anno. 1627."

Cite this object as

Print, St. Peter Nolasque Carried to Offices by Angels, 1627; engraving on paper; 48.4 × 34.8 cm (19 1/16 × 13 11/16 in.); Bequest of George Campbell Cooper; 1896-3-140

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