St. Cecilia
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1580
name: label: Print Maker
content: Jan Sadeler, the Elder, ca. 1550 – 1600
label: After
content: Marten de Vos, Flemish, 1532-1603
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: The saint is seated before a music-desk, singing; she is accompanied at the organ by an angel. A yong man enters the room in the left rear. Over it is an inscription tablet: "PRECATIO D. CAECILIAE/PRO VIRGINITATE CON-/SERVANDA ORANTIS." Signed bottom right: "Ioan. Sadler sculp. et excud./ M. de Cos figurauit." Bottom margin: a poem, beginning: "VIRGO, fida Dei sponsa; ending: "At Diuum excipiat locus. D.R.LD."
place: label: made in
content: Netherlands
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1896-3-91
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on paper
label: Dimensions
content: Plate: 21.4 × 27.1 cm (8 7/16 × 10 11/16 in.
label: Dimensions
content: Paper: 23.5 × 29 cm (9 1/4 × 11 7/16 in.)