Saint Caecilia, Johann Sadeler (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1583 - 1587 print The crowned H. Caecilia, sitting with palm branch in hand, a music book on the lap. Several musical instruments around her: portative, lute, flute, Kromhoorn, Viola da Gamba and two music books. In the background on the right the beheading of the Heillige. The sixth print of a seventeen -part series with female saints. Germany paper engraving St. Cecilia as patroness of music. 'Castità ', 'Pudicitia', 'Vergogna honesta' (Ripa). organ. flute, aulos, tibia. lyre, cithara, psaltery. other wind instruments (with NAME). vio
Saint Caecilia, Johann Sadeler (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1583 - 1587 print The crowned H. Caecilia, sitting with palm branch in hand, a music book on the lap. Several musical instruments around her: portative, lute, flute, Kromhoorn, Viola da Gamba and two music books. In the background on the right the beheading of the Heillige. The sixth print of a seventeen -part series with female saints. Germany paper engraving St. Cecilia as patroness of music. 'Castità ', 'Pudicitia', 'Vergogna honesta' (Ripa). organ. flute, aulos, tibia. lyre, cithara, psaltery. other wind instruments (with NAME). viola, violoncello; double bass. notation of music
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