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Saint Benedict Subduing the Fire in the Monastery Kitchen
ca. 1694
Giacomo Maria Giovannini (Artist) Italian, 1667-1717 After Lodovico Carracci (Artist) Italian, 1555-1619
Etching and engraving in ink on laid paper
Plate: 15 × 8 1/2 inches (38.1 × 21.6 cm) Sheet: 15 1/4 × 8 3/4 inches (38.7 × 22.2 cm)
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Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S522
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Inscribed, in plate, below image: Lod: Caracci inu: e dipin: Inscribed, lower right: Giac: Giovannini del: e scol: Inscribed, bottom margin, lost when sheet was trimmed.
Marked, stamp in black, verso: W. H. F. K. von Lepell (Lugt 1672) Marked, stamp in black, and two in brown, verso: Kupfer- stichkabinett der Staatlichen Museen (Lugt 1606, 2922 and variation of 234)
Provenance
Wilhelm Heinrich Ferdinand Karl von Lepell.Kupferstichkabinett der Staatlichen Museen (Berlin, Germany), no. 1890.
Mrs. James E. Scripps [Harriet J.];
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Giacomo Maria Giovannini; after Lodovico Carracci, Saint Benedict Subduing the Fire in the Monastery Kitchen, ca. 1694, etching and engraving in ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S522.
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