Saint Francis kneeling with his arms outstretched, looking towards a cherub at upper left
Raphael Sadeler I · 1599
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Raphael Sadeler I's engraving, "Saint Francis kneeling with his arms outstretched, looking towards a cherub at upper left," was created in 1599. The print measures 8 in. × 6 1/8 in. (20.3 × 15.5 cm) and is classified under Prints in the Drawings and Prints department. It was acquired by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1953 through the Harris Brisbane Dick Fund.
Raphael Sadeler I (also known as Raphael Sadeler the Elder) was a Flemish engraver active between 1560/1561 and 1628/1632. No specific nationality is provided in the authority record.
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