Saint Stephen riding on an elephant; representing the triumph of patience. Engraving by D.V. Coornhert after M. van Heemskerck.

  • Heemskerk, Martin van, 1498-1574.
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[1559]
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7204i
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Patientiae triumphus elegantissimis imaginibus expressus.
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[Antwerp] : [Hieronymus Cock?], [1559]

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1 print : engraving

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Stephanus. En pietate virum insignem, virtute decorum / clemente(m) Stephanu(m), placidu(m)q(ue) hilare(m)q(ue) benignu(m), / Munificum supra quam dici possit in omneis; / Nam moriturus constanter precibus, sceleratis / Pro hostibus, orabat Dominum vultuq(ue) sereno / Uno in quo fixit sibi spem, metamq(ue) salutis. MH inv. 7 DVC.

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Wellcome Collection 7204i

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