328 - Dividing the good from the wicked

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MCPP/FF/FPR/L/328

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Dividing the good from the wicked

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  • undated (Creation)

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Engraving on paper

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Name of creator

Ferrar, Nicholas (1593–1637), religious writer and administrator
(1593-1637)

Biographical history

Educated at Clare Hall/College; Fellow of Clare. From 1618 to 1624 he was director to the affairs of the Virginia Company. Ferrar was ordained as a deacon in 1626 and founded the small Anglican community of Little Gidding, Huntingdonshire, shortly after his mother Mary Ferrar purchased the land there in 1624.

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Ferrar, John (1588–1657), merchant and politician
(1588-1657)

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Archival history

The loose Ferrar prints were conserved in 2014-2015. Please note that the digital images of the prints were captured before conservation work took place.

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      Diameter: 26.1 cm

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      Engraver: Hendrik Goltzius
      Publisher: Philips Galle
      After Jan van der Straet

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      Part of a set of four prints depicting The Last Judgement.
      Plate 2

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      The border of the print has been trimmed so only the circle is present.

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      Text in the circular margin: "Congregabunter ante eum omnes gentes, et seperabit eos ab inuicem, sicut pastor segregat oues ab haedis: et statuet oues quidem a dextris, haedos autem a sinistris. Matthaei. 25. 32. vnusquisque mercedem accipiet secundum suum laborem. 1. Corinthe. 3. 8."

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      MS annotation on the verso of the print in the hand of John Ferrar: "123".

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      Digital image of the print available online (subscription service only).

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          Sources

          Hirschmann, O. Verzeichnis des Graphischen Werks von Hendrick Goltzius 1558 – 1617, Leipzig, 1921 (326)
          Bartsch, A. von Le peintre-graveur, Vienna, 1803-21 (282)

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