Christ raises the son of the widow of Nain from the dead. Engraving by J. Matham after F. Zuccaro.
- Zuccaro, Federico, approximately 1540-1609.
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- 23717i
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Bible, N.T. Luke 7.11-15. The dead son is being taken outside the city gates on a bier when Christ intervenes
Physical description
1 print : line engraving ; image 47.6 x 28 cm
Lettering
Federicus Zuccarus invent. Iacobus Mathamius sculp. ... Lugentum̂ effertur circum plorante caterua/ Decretum ad lachrymis monumentum, et funebre bustum ...
Lettering continues: "At Christus pheretrum miserans constitere iussit,/ Restituitque suæ gnatum de morte parenti". First two lines before 'Lugentum̂' are largely obliterated by tearing
References note
Adam Bartsch, Le peintre graveur (Nieuwkoop, 1982), vol. 3, p. 113
Reference
Wellcome Collection 23717i
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