Inscribed, in plate, below image, lower left: G. B. Ang da Fiesole inv e dip Inscribed, lower center: G. Ferretti dis Inscribed, lower right: Persichini inc Inscribed, center bottom margin: S. STEFANO PREDICA IL VANGELO AL POPOLO Inscribed, center bottom edge: Roma presso la Calcografia Camerale Inscribed, upper right corner: III Inscribed, in black ink, bottom edge of sheet: No 862. Scenes in the life of St Stephen. The saint preaching to the people. - By - Rafaello Persichini.
Saint Stephen Preaching to the People, 19th century
- Fra Angelico, Italian, ca. 1400-1455
- Raffaello Persichini, Italian, 1790 - active 1820
Engraving in ink on wove paper
- Plate: 15 × 10 inches (38.1 × 25.4 cm) Sheet: 24 7/8 × 17 3/4 inches (63.2 × 45.1 cm)
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S862
Department
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Details
April 1888, Royal Calcografia (Rome, Italy). Mrs. James E. Scripps [Harriet J.]
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Raffaello Persichini; after Fra Angelico, Saint Stephen Preaching to the People, 19th century, engraving in ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S862.