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Frontispiece: Seven Sermons on the Seven Sacraments: P.1735-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Frontispiece: Seven Sermons on the Seven Sacraments

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Moreau, Edme (Attributed)
Publisher: Messager, Jean

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1628

Note

Only state.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 301 mm Width 223 mm
Sheet Height 331 mm Width 249 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: PATER NOSTER QVI ES IN COELIS
  • Location: Image upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: VII / PETITIONES / ORATIONIS DOMINICAE / CORRESPONDENTES / AD/ VII SACRAMENTA XPI [CHRISTI] ECCL[ESI]AE / NEC NON AD / VII VIRTVTES.
  • Location: Image centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Fundamentum enim aliud nemo / potest ponere praeter id quod posi- / tum est quod est Christus Jesus p= Cor 3
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Moreau - fecit
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: PARISIIS / APVD IOANNEM MESSAGER VIA S. / Iacobi ad Isigne spei / M DC XXVIII
  • Location: Image lower centre, in a cartouche
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Vigilate / et orate / nes citis enim / quando tempo sic / Matt 13
  • Location: Image lower left, on a step
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Orate / ne intretis / in tentatio- / nem Luc 22
  • Location: Image lower left, on a step
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Sic ergo / vos orabitis / Pater noster / Matt 6
  • Location: Image lower right, on a step
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Orantes / aute[m] no lite / multu[m] loqui / sicut Ethnici
  • Location: Image lower right, on a step
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 50
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1735-1991
Primary reference Number: 86036
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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