Identification title(s): saint francis of assisi speaks to the birds. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-64. 729. Catalog reference: rijksmuseum collection-1(2). Note: determined based on the prints available in the rijksmuseum print room. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: saint francis of assisi, founder of the franciscan order, stands by a tree and speaks to some birds. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: reinier vinkeles (i) (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Date: 1809. Physical features: etching and engraving; proof. Material: paper technique: etching / engraving (printing process). Dimensions: sheet: h 249 mm × w 170 mm explanation proof of illustration in: hamelsveld, ysbrand van. General ecclesiastical history, christians, part 18. Haarlem: françois bohn, 1809, p. 79. Subject: what: founder of the order of friars minor (franciscans), francis(cus) of assisi; possible attributes: book, crucifix, lily, skull, stigmatabirds. Acquisition: unknown. Date: 1809.
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