Description: Original copperplate engraving on a verge type handlaid watermarked paper. on paper. Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 18 x 25 cm. The image size is ca. 12.5 x 18 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 7.1 x 9.8 inch. The image size is ca. 4.9 x 7.1 inch. Plate 74 - 75 : 'Soeur de la Comunaute de N. D. des sept Douleurs a Rome.' (Sister of the Community of Our Lady of Sorrows in Rome). Set of 2 prints. Our Lady of Sorrows, the Sorrowful Mother or Mother of Sorrows, and Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows or Our Lady of the Seven Dolours are names by which the Blessed Virgin Mary is referred to in relation to sorrows in her life. This print originates from a book: 'Histoire des Ordres Religieux et Militaires (...).' (History of Religious and Military Orders.), by R.P. Helyot, published in Paris, 1792 ed. First published 1714-1719. Helyot made lengthy journeys throughout Europe, which afforded him ample opportunity to collect material for his great work on the religious orders. It treats the history of religious and knightly orders, and of congregations of both sexes, down to his own time, and exhibits more particularly their origin, growth, deterioration, suppression, or dissolution, various offshoots and reforms. adding also the lives of the chief founders, and illustrations of different monastic habits. Being written on scientific principles, though not always with critical insight, it was very favourably received, and achieved a wide circulation (Catholic Ency.). Vols 1-5 by Helyot and vols 6-8 generally attributed to Maximilien Bullot.Artists and Engravers: The author of this work is Pierre Helyot / Father Hyppolyte Helyot (1660-1716). Engravers include P. Giffart, Thomassin, De Poilly, and T. Duflos. Condition: Very good, given age. Left margin dampstained (not nearly affecting image). Some spots and soiling in the margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Keywords: 2 ANTIQUE RELIGIOUS PRINTS-SISTER-OUR LADY OF SORROWS-ROME-ITALY-HELYOT (PCO) C117-45
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Year of Production: 1792
Material: Engraving
Date of Creation: Pre-1800
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