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Print made by William Say, 1768–1834, British, The Ecstasy of St. Francis, 1809
- Title:
- The Ecstasy of St. Francis
- Date:
- 1809
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 21 3/8 × 16 1/2 inches (54.3 × 41.9 cm), Plate: 19 1/2 × 15 1/4 inches (49.5 × 38.7 cm), Image: 15 1/2 × 12 inches (39.4 × 30.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Painted by Carraca | 70.1009"; lower center: "St. Francis"; lower right: "Engraved by W. Say | T.M. Papsworth No.21"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: #46"; upper left: "2/2/-"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.490
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- angels | apparition | Christianity | hands | light | monk | mystic | religious and mythological subject | robes | saint | St. Francis of Assisi in ecstasy | stigmata | wings
- Associated People:
- St. Francis
God - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22178
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