Maria met Kind tussen de H. Cosmas en Damianus, Cornelis Cort, after Michelangelo, after Raffaele da Montelupo, after Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli, 1570

Title(s)

Maria met Kind tussen de H. Cosmas en Damianus
Graftomben van de hertogen De Medici in de San Lorenzo in Florence (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-BI-6405

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch 219-1(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• printmaker: Cornelis Cort
• after sculpture by: Michelangelo
• after sculpture by: Raffaele da Montelupo
• after sculpture by: Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli

Place

printmaker: Rome
after sculpture by: Florence
after sculpture by: Florence
after sculpture by: Florence

Dating

1570

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 438 mm × width 283 mm

What

• grave, tomb
• the twin-brothers Cosmas and Damian(us), martyrs and physicians; possible attributes: box of ointment, cap, gown, lancet, pestle and mortar, urinal
• Madonna: Mary sitting or enthroned, the Christ-child in her lap (or in front of her bosom) (Mary sometimes represented half-length)

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Cornelis Cort, Manfred Sellink (Manfred Stefan) , 1961-, Part 3, p. 145, cat.nr. 216-219