Antony the Great with the body of Paul the Hermit, Together with two angels, Antony the Great supports the dead body of Paul the Hermit. Antony visited Paul in the desert and stayed with him until Paul's death. A third angel stands behind and points to two lions digging the tomb. In the back right is a palm tree, whose leaves Paul usually wore around his body. In the background, Paul's soul is being carried into heaven by two angels. In the lower margin three columns of text in Latin., print maker: Bernardino Passeri, (mentioned on object), after own design by: Bernardino Passeri, (mentioned on object), publisher: Paolo Graziani, (mentioned on object), print maker: Italy, after own design by: Italy, publisher: Rome, 1582, paper, engraving, etching, height 413 mm × width 272 mm
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