Heilige Benedictus, Gilles Rousselet, after Laurent de La Hire, 1650 - 1655

Title(s)

Heilige Benedictus

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-72.696

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: Gilles Rousselet (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Laurent de La Hire (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Mariette (mentioned on object)
• Lodewijk XIV (koning van Frankrijk) (mentioned on object)

Place

France

Dating

1650 - 1655

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving / etching

Measurements

height 388 mm × width 246 mm

What

• Benedict of Nurcia, abbot of Monte Cassino and founder of the Benedictine Order; possible attributes: aspergillum, book, cup (sometimes broken), raven with loaf, sieve (or tray)

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• L'oeuvre gravé de Gilles Rousselet, graveur parisien du XVIIe siècle : catalogue général avec les reproductions de 405 estampes, p. 140, cat.nr. 76