Birth of Saint Dominicus, Theodoor Galle, After Pieter de Jode (I), After Joannes Nys, 1611 print In the background, the mother of Saint Dominicus has a vision of a young dog with a burning torch on his head with which he burns the world. In the cradle next to her bed, the Holy Dominicus is attacked by flying (symbol for the devil). The Holy Dominicus is washed in the foreground. The print has a Latin inscription and caption and is part of a press series for a book about the life of the Holy Dominicus. print maker: Antwerpafter drawing by: Antwerpafter design by: AntwerpPolandpublisher: Antwer


Birth of Saint Dominicus, Theodoor Galle, After Pieter de Jode (I), After Joannes Nys, 1611 print In the background, the mother of Saint Dominicus has a vision of a young dog with a burning torch on his head with which he burns the world. In the cradle next to her bed, the Holy Dominicus is attacked by flying (symbol for the devil). The Holy Dominicus is washed in the foreground. The print has a Latin inscription and caption and is part of a press series for a book about the life of the Holy Dominicus. print maker: Antwerpafter drawing by: Antwerpafter design by: AntwerpPolandpublisher: Antwerp paper engraving the vision of St. Dominic's mother: she dreams she gives birth to a black and white dog with a flaming torch in its mouth


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