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Ignatius uyt Jesus treckt den stam die desen boom verweckt

 Collection — Shared box: 4453 (relics), Folder: 1
Identifier: BC-2025-157

Scope and Contents

Depicts Saint Ignatius reclining at the base of a family tree of Jesuit saints. In the oval at upper right is attached a thread said to be from a garment of Saint Ignatius, set within an eight-pointed star.

Scope and Contents

"Le fil blanc attaché d'autre part avec de la soye et de la cire rouge est d'un linge de St. Igance, que la premier provincial des Pays-Bas nommé par St. Ignace, apporta de Rome en ces contrées."--Verso.

Dates

  • Creation: 1810

Creator

Access Note

Open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

These materials are made available for use in research, teaching and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. The original authors may retain copyright to the materials.

Biographical note: Isabella Hertsens

Isabella Hertsens was active as a printmaker in Antwerp in the eighteenth century.

Full Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 container) : 1 print; engraving; plate mark ; 111 x 80 mm

Language of Materials

Dutch; Flemish

Provenance

Purchased from Marshal Kibbey Rare Books, 2025.

General Note

Caption title. Printed text on the verso is dated "Astracan, 27 mars 1810 (V.S.)".

Title
Ignatius Uyt Jesus Treckt Den Stam Die Desen Boom Verweckt
Subtitle
1810
Author
Noah Sheola
Date
2026
Description rules
Dcrmg
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

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