Page of a sketchbook; Heavenly powers helping pious; Sketch for potrait of saint; Decoration of pediment, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Bistre, pen and ink, wash on paper, Horizontal rectangle. Verso, at left side: St. Anthony Hermit, with Tan cross and bell, stands at the right of the bed. Hell is represented in front of the bed. At left are two flying angels and a third person, fragmentary, covering the dying person. The upper one of the angels holds a scroll. Above, at right, the bands of Christ, God the Father, and Mary. The Dove flies before God the Father. Written beside, at left: 'Padre figliolo e maria / spiritu sante.' Written in the low right corner: 'la carte / uno angele in mane.' Caption: 'malata linferno e el paradiso e santi / diaveli fugano e purgatorio langeli / recomandino lanima a dio.' '2' is written above, ar right. Seprated by a strip at right. A monk with two crying women kneeling beside him. Devils are at right. Angels to the left of the soul of the dead person. A Cavalry group is shown at left. Caption: 'in transito diavoli in torno delle angeli / recevano lanima paradiso celeste modona / gioà[nni] e sante confessore con la candela in / mano dame piangano crucifisse.' '4' is written in the center top. Recto: in opposite direction, at right: An ovoidal bust portrait of a saint is in the center. At left, vertically: a bracket with a fire bowl is in the central motif; it is flanked by dolphins. An alternative suggestion for the bowl is above, at right., Netherlands, ca. 1590, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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Page, sketchbook, Heavenly powers helping pious, Sketch, potrait, saint, Decoration, pediment, Jan van der Straet, Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Bistre, pen, ink, wash, paper, Horizontal rectangle, Verso, left side, St, Anthony Hermit, Tan cross, bell, stands, right, bed, Hell, represented, front, bed, left, two flying angels, third person, fragmentary, covering, dying person, upper, angels holds, scroll, right, bands, Christ, God, Father, Mary, Dove flies, God, Father, Written beside, left, 'Padre figliolo e maria, spiritu sante, Written, low right corner, 'la carte, uno angele, mane, Caption, 'malata linferno e el paradiso e santi, diaveli fugano e purgatorio langeli, recomandino lanima, dio, '2', written, ar right, Seprated, strip, right, monk, two crying women kneeling beside, Devils, right, Angels, left, soul, dead person, Cavalry group, shown, left, Caption, transito diavoli, torno delle angeli, recevano lanima paradiso celeste modona, gioà, nni, e sante confessore con la candela, mano dame piangano crucifisse, '4', written, center top, Recto, opposite direction, right, ovoidal bust portrait, saint, center, left, vertically, bracket, fire bowl, central motif, flanked, dolphins, alternative suggestion, bowl, right, Netherlands, ca, 1590, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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