[Engravings of Mary Magdalene and St. John].
Salomon Miller
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1591
Materials
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3115459.16
Summary
Two engraved plates: 1) Mary Magdalene in catacombe with skull and crucifix on wooden table to right, birch, Bible and urn on ledge on left. Cross beam of table signed: Sa. Miller S. 2) John the Baptist, kneeling with lion to right (evangelist Mark), skull, birch and Bible on ledge to left, carrying stick surmounted with crucifix, as traditional, signed at foot: Salomon Miller sculp.
Bibliographic description
[2] plates . 10 cm. x 7 cm.. Pasted to verso of plate 9 of 'Kunstbüchlein' (1596).. Binding: Seventeenth-century full green paper over boards; tiny fragments of earlier printed waste visible (liturgical music?).
Makers and roles
Salomon Miller, engraver (printmaker)