H. Franciscus ontvangt de stigmata, Cornelis Cort, after Girolamo Muziano, 1567

Title(s)

H. Franciscus ontvangt de stigmata

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-BI-6528

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch 109-2(4)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240
• date: ‘1567’
• caption: ‘D. FRANCISCI STIGMATA MIRACULIS CELEBRATA ... ROMAE EXCUDEBAT’
• address: ‘ANTONIUS LAFRERIUS ROMAE EXCUDEBAT ANNO oo.D.LXVII’

Description

De heilige Franciscus ontvangt de stigmata. Hij zit geknield in een berglandschap bij een waterval, vergezeld van een biddende monnik. Rechtsboven, in de lucht het kruis van Christus.

Artist

• print maker: Cornelis Cort
• after design by: Girolamo Muziano (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Antonio Lafreri (mentioned on object)

Place

Rome

Dating

1567

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 411 mm × width 542 mm

What

• stigmatization of St. Francis of Assisi: in retreat on Mount Alverna, he beholds a vision of Christ on the cross enveloped by wings (like a seraph with six wings); rays passing down to the body of the kneeling saint form the marks of the five wounds of Christ

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Cornelis Cort, Part 2, p. 135, cat.nr. 109