Harvard Art Museums > R3318: Saint Benedict in the Desert Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Saint Benedict in the Desert (Johann Jacob Frey)(After Carlo Cignani) , R3318,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/242303. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number R3318 People Johann Jacob Frey, German (1681 - 1752) After Carlo Cignani, Italian (Bologna, Italy 1628 - 1719 Forli, Italy) Title Saint Benedict in the Desert Classification Prints Work Type print Date 17th-18th century Places Creation Place: Europe, Germany Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/242303 Physical Descriptions Technique Engraving Inscriptions and Marks inscription: JWR[attatched to the mount, a segment once below the image has R's apparent recreation of what the engraver's letters might look like] [his words]:"This impression is one of the most beautiful of the first issue; Dedicated to the Abbot Peter Ganetti by J Frey at Rome" [script]:"S Benedicti Iconem; A Carlo Cignano colribus expressam nunc primum ere incisam; Rmo Pri D Petro Ganneti Abbate Glassense Congregationis Camaldalensis Generali; Bonarum artium amantissimo; in obsequii sui argumentum DDD; Jac Frey" Provenance Recorded Ownership History John Witt Randall, bequest; to Belinda Lull Randall, his sister, gift; to Harvard University, 1892 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number LeBlanc 23 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall Object Number R3318 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
