Title-page with title written on a ox's hide held by an eagle and a lion at centre, st luke holding a scroll and the holy spirit at top centre, truth placing a chain around the evangelist's neck at right, an angel holding a book at left, the title flanked by st augustine and st athanasius (?), a two-headed crowned eagle with coat of arms at lower centre; after peter paul rubens; title to balthasar cordier's "catena sexaginta quinque graecorum patrum in s. Lucam" (antwerp: 1628)
engraving. Date: circa 1628. Dimensions: Height: 311 mm (trimmed); Width: 209 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Balthasar, Cordier. Collection: British Museum. Print, title-page (BM 1891,0414.1027)
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