H. Theresia van Ávila, Cornelis Galle (I), after Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1586 - c. 1633

Title(s)

H. Theresia van Ávila
S. Teresa de Iesv (title on object)
Stichters van de religieuze orden (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1926-689

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

De heilige Theresia van Ávila in gebed met gevouwen handen. Theresia was de stichteres van de Orde van de Ongeschoeide Karmelieten. Deel van een serie van afbeeldingen van de bekendste stichters van de kloosterorden.

Artist

• print maker: Cornelis Galle (I) (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Peter Paul Rubens (possibly)
• publisher: Theodoor Galle (mentioned on object)
• unknown (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Southern Netherlands
publisher: Antwerp

Dating

c. 1586 - c. 1633

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 150 mm × width 105 mm

What

• the foundress of the reformed (Discalced) Carmelites, T(h)eres(i)a of Avila; possible attributes: angel, arrow, dove, heart (flaming or pierced by an arrow)

Acquisition

unknown

Copyright

Public domain