191 - The wise and foolish virgins

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Código de referência

MCPP/FF/FPR/L/191

Título

The wise and foolish virgins

Data(s)

  • 1585 (Produção)

Dimensão e suporte

Engraving on paper

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Nome do produtor

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

História biográfica

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 ... »

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História do arquivo

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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Características físicas e requisitos técnicos

22.2 cm x 28 cm

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Engraver: Jan Collaert I
Publisher: Gerard de Jode
After Ambrosius Francken I (attributed to)

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Part of a set of twelve prints depicting the parables.
Plate 3

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The print comes from the Thesaurus Veteris et Novi Testamenti, a collection of groups of prints by different designers and engravers published together by Gerard de Jode in Antwerp in 1585.

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Text in the lower margin from Matthew 25: "Quinique ferunt oleum cum Lampadis igne puellae Sed totidem segnes ianua clausa manet."

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

Pontos de acesso

Pontos de acesso - Nomes

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Fontes

Mielke, H. Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte 38, 1975, pp. 29-83 (50)