Holy Philip and Holy Jakobus the lesser, Sacred Athanasius the Great, Cross -finding, Holy Pelagia of Tarsus (1-4 May), Jacques Callot, 1632 - 1636 print Leaf with four oval representations, each with inscription and date in Latin: top left the apostles filip with cross staff and Jakobus the lesser with bat next to each other, at the top right of the holy Anastasius on horseback at a gate, below the holy Helena with the cross and the three Spijkers, bottom right the Holy Pelagia in a bull standing above a fire. This print is part of a series of prints with representations of the saints and the

Holy Philip and Holy Jakobus the lesser, Sacred Athanasius the Great, Cross -finding, Holy Pelagia of Tarsus (1-4 May), Jacques Callot, 1632 - 1636 print Leaf with four oval representations, each with inscription and date in Latin: top left the apostles filip with cross staff and Jakobus the lesser with bat next to each other, at the top right of the holy Anastasius on horseback at a gate, below the holy Helena with the cross and the three Spijkers, bottom right the Holy Pelagia in a bull standing above a fire. This print is part of a series of prints with representations of the saints and the Christian holidays of the year. Four scenes of one plate are always printed on one leaf. Including accompanying title page and frontispiece, it concerns a total of 124 plates (490 performances). The three plates with the last 12 scenes (the changeable Christian holidays) were cut into 12 small pictures in the third state, and with a separate title page. print maker: Nancypublisher: Paris paper etching the apostle Philip; possible attributes: book, cross, dish with snake, lance, scroll, stone, sword. the apostle James the Less, first bishop of Jerusalem; possible attributes: book, fuller's club, scroll. Athanasius the Great, bishop of Alexandria; possible attributes: book, heretic under feet, scroll. Helena identifies the True Cross: a human corpse is restored to life when it touches the cross. empress Helena, mother of Constantine the Great; possible attributes: model of church, (royal) crown, crown of thorns, cross, three nails. female saints (with NAME)

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