Book Stand with Scenes from the Passion

1538-1557 (Renaissance)

30.6 cm 16 cm

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This stand for a book has a adjustable and collapsible "back". The cast and chiseled reliefs around the base depict scenes from the Passion: Christ scourged, the Agony, and the Arrest. One of the coat of arms, bearing the device of th Alba family, appears to be that of Cardina...

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2214
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Spitzer Collection Sale (April 1893, no. 1745); Seligmann& Co., 1904; Walters, by purchase, 1904
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en
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3
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