Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: Christo desponsa.

Accession number: 
04869
Record number: 
04869-4
JCB call number: 
BA672 V181v
Image title: 
Christo desponsa.
Creator 1: 
Cornelis Galle
Creator 1 dates: 
1615-1678
Place image published: 
[Brussels?]
Image date: 
[1672?]
Image function: 
plate; leaf [10]
Technique: 
engraving
Image dimension height: 
9 cm. (platemark)
Image dimension width: 
6.6 cm. (platemark)
Page dimension height: 
20.9 cm.
Page dimension width: 
16.8 cm.
Materials medium: 
ink
Materials support: 
paper
Languages: 
Latin
Description: 
Rose of Lima kneels before a statue of the Virgin Mary and Child. The Virgin is surrounded by a rosary and stands upon a crescent moon.
Source creator: 
Valle, Juan de, 1604-1671?
Source Title: 
Vita et historia S. Rosae a S. Maria quae nata Limae in regno Peruano 1586, obiit 1617 aetatis suae 31.
Source place of publication: 
[Brussels?]
Source date: 
[1672?]
notes: 
Rose of Lima, patron saint of the Americas and first American-born saint, joined the secular order of the Dominicans.
Time Period: 
1651-1700
Provenance/Donor: 
Acquired before 1870.
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 headings: 
Rose, of Lima, Saint, 1586-1617