327 - Raising the dead

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MCPP/FF/FPR/L/327

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Raising the dead

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  • undated (Creation)

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Engraving on paper

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(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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(1588-1657)

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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
After Jan van der Straet

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Part of a set of four prints depicting The Last Judgement.
Plate 1

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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: "Venite Benedicti patris mei possidete paratum. vobis regnum a constitutione mundi. Matthaei. 25. 35. Quod oculis non vidit nec auris audiuit nec in cor hommis ascendit quae preparauit Deus ijs qui diligunt eum. i. Corintheorum. 2. 9. Tunc justi fulgebunt sicut sol in regno patris eorum. Matthaei. 13. 34."

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Digital image of the print available online (subscription service only): https://www.virginiacompanyarchives.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Detail/ferrar-print-327/519497?item=519498

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Sources

Hirschmann, O. Verzeichnis des Graphischen Werks von Hendrick Goltzius 1558 – 1617, Leipzig, 1921 (325)
Bartsch, A. von Le peintre-graveur, Vienna, 1803 (281)

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