Saint Peter and Mary Magdalen, by Lombart (1655)

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Title

Saint Peter and Mary Magdalen, by Lombart (1655)

Description

This image represents Saint Peter and Mary Magdalen holding a heart with thorns, Jesus’ heart. The legend in Latin mentions that God grieves with compunged hearts, and thus the heart in the engraving is both of theirs.

Creator

Lombart, Pierre (1613-1682)

Source

Copyright Victoria and Albert Museum
Reference: DYCE.S.8.vo.9729
Engraving by Lombart, Pierre in Unum necessarium, or the doctrine of repentance by Jeremy Taylor (J. Flesher for R.Royston, London, 1655) (V&A library number: 721041)

Found in British Printed Images to 1700 (bpi1700):
https://bpi1700.org.uk/jsp/displayRecord.jsp?workKey=7250&image=990036

Number: bpi7250

Date

1655

Format

Engraving.
Dimensions: 17 × 21 cm

Item Relations

This Item Is related to Item: Sexually undifferentiated holy hearts of males and females

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