Title(s)

Relikwieënkast van de heilige Gertrudis in de Sint-Gertrudiskerk in Nijvel, België
Chasse, XIIIe siècle (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1742-18

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘CHASSE de Ste.-Gertrude (...)’
• inscription: ‘CHASSES. - PL. 1.’
• monogram: ‘JJvY’

Artist

• photographer: anonymous
• Joseph Maes (possibly)
• after design by: anonymous

Place

photographer: Sint-Gertrudiskerk
Antwerp

Dating

c. 1882 - in or before 1887

Material

• paper

Technique

collotype / photolithography

Measurements

height 229 mm × width 340 mm

What

• relics (and reliquaries)
• the abbess Gertrude of Nivelles; possible attributes: book, pastoral staff, crown, cup, demon, mouse or mice, model of church or hospital, palm, (healing) well

Where

• Sint-Gertrudiskerk

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Documents classés de l'art dans les Pays-Bas du Xe au XVIIIe siècle / J.J. van Ysendijck (RP-F-2001-7-1742)

• La Belgique au moyen-âge
• 'Keuze uit de aanwinsten : fotografie', Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum, 50 (2002) 2, p. 341-343, p. 342 (afb.), nr. 15.