Caption

S. Petras Ap. (Saint Peter the Apostle). Peter the Apostle (d. ca. 64). Depicts Saint Peter in a bust, in a cloud, with keys, a skull and a rooster. Engraving made by priest Stanislaw Czerski (1777–1833) in Salanty in Samogitia; as a parish priest he devoted himself to engraving images of saints with Samogitian inscriptions for his parishioners. Date: 1822–1832. Medium: engraving/graphic plate (graphic matrix). Dimensions: height 9.9 cm, width 6.8 cm. Attributes: saints, apostles, devotional depiction, halos, keys, skulls, rooster.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A39_202

License type

Rights managed

Available size

78.4Mb (10.9Mb) / 15.2in x 20.0in / 4570 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

S Petras Ap Saint Peter Apostle Peter d ca 64 Depicts Saint Peter bust cloud keys skull rooster Engraving priest Stanislaw Czerski 1777–1833 Salanty Samogitia parish priest devoted engraving images saints Samogitian inscriptions parishioners Date 1822–1832 Medium engraving graphic plate graphic matrix Dimensions height 9.9 cm width 6.8 cm Attributes apostles devotional depiction halos skulls rectangular metal plate worn mottled surface showing mix dark gray black brown purple blue bronze tones scattered darker splotches lighter worn edges small decorative label upper corner white background blue border affixed near top vertical strip brighter bronze runs side plate rests flat neutral gray background.