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The Life of Saint Bruno, or The Founding of the Carthusian Order, Plate 7,

Plate 7 from the set of illustrations, The Life of Saint Bruno, or The Founding of the Carthusian Order

Engraving on laid paper

Print impression quality: Good

Dimensions (Plate): 338 x 220 mm (13.3 x 8.7 in.)

Edition: From an incomplete set of 18 of these illustrations at the Davison Art Center, which holds plates 1–5, 7–10, 12–19, and 22.

Accession number: 1982.46.1.6

Gift of Brian Douglas Gracie (BA Wesleyan 1969), 1982

Provenance / Collectors' marks: Rufino Varela (Lugt 2249 stamped on recto)

Bibliography: See Alain Merot, “Eustache le Sueur et ses Graveurs: Un Ensemble Incomplet,” Nouvelles de l’Estampe, ca. 1982.

Work Type: print

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• religious art
• saints
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