Deathbed of Maria, Johann Sadeler (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1576 print The death bed of Maria. She is surrounded by the apostles. Around an ornamental edge with flowers and four medallions in the corners. Shown in the medallions: Caritas, Fides, Fortituto and Spes. At the top in the middle the Holy Spirit as a pigeon. Antwerp paper engraving the Dormition: Mary on her deathbed; the apostles are gathered around her (John the Evangelist may be shown sleeping or dreaming) (+ Holy Ghost (as dove)). Faith, 'Fides'; 'Fede', 'Fede catholica', 'Fede christiana', 'Fede christiana catholica' (Ripa) ~ o
Deathbed of Maria, Johann Sadeler (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1576 print The death bed of Maria. She is surrounded by the apostles. Around an ornamental edge with flowers and four medallions in the corners. Shown in the medallions: Caritas, Fides, Fortituto and Spes. At the top in the middle the Holy Spirit as a pigeon. Antwerp paper engraving the Dormition: Mary on her deathbed; the apostles are gathered around her (John the Evangelist may be shown sleeping or dreaming) (+ Holy Ghost (as dove)). Faith, 'Fides'; 'Fede', 'Fede catholica', 'Fede christiana', 'Fede christiana catholica' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtues. Hope, 'Spes'; 'Speranza divina e certa' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtues. Charity, 'Caritas'; 'Carità ' (Ripa) ~ one of the Three Theological Virtues. Fortitude, 'Fortitudo' ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtues
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