Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: Quasi Pater in Filio complacet.

Accession number: 
66-33
Record number: 
66-33-2
JCB call number: 
HA728 V161t
Image title: 
Quasi Pater in Filio complacet.
Creator 1: 
Gasparo Massi
Creator 1 dates: 
1698?-1731?
Creator 1 role: 
sculp.
Creator 2: 
D. G. M. V.
Creator 2 role: 
inven.
Place image published: 
[Rome]
Image publisher: 
[Giovanni Maria Salvioni]
Image date: 
[1728]
Image function: 
added engraved title page
Technique: 
engraving
Image dimension height: 
18.8 cm. (platemark)
Image dimension width: 
13.3 cm. (platemark)
Page dimension height: 
23.2 cm.
Page dimension width: 
17 cm.
Materials medium: 
ink
Materials support: 
paper
Languages: 
Latin
Description: 
Portrait of Toribio Alfonso Mogrovejo, an archbishop who kneels in prayer before an altar. Above the altar is a painting of the Virgin Mary who holds the Christ child and presents a rosary to a saint with a halo. Includes richly-embroidered altar cloth, crucifix, candles, painting of a bishop supported by angels, and a scene of people traveling to church.
Source creator: 
Valenzuela, Gabriel Maria de, 1680-1757
Source Title: 
Toribio Alfonso Mogrovesio il santo arcivescovo di Lima compendio di vita ...
Source place of publication: 
In Roma [Rome]
Source publisher: 
Appresso Gio. Maria Salvioni
Source date: 
M. D. CCXXVIII. [1728]
notes: 
Appointed archbishop of Lima in 1580, Toribio Alfonso Mogrovejo traveled Peru on foot baptizing and confirming the natives, among them Rosa of Lima, Francisco Solano [Solanus], and Martin Porrés. He was canonized in 1726.
Time Period: 
1701-1750
Provenance/Donor: 
Acquired in 1966.
Owner and copyright: 
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area: 
Spanish America
Subject Area: 
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area: 
Portraits
Subject headings: 
Christian saints--Peru--Biography
Subject headings: 
Mogrovejo, Toribio Alfonso de, Saint, 1538-1606