Saint Francis of Assisi in ecstasy after receiving the stigmata, held by two angels; an angel playing the violin on a cloud. Etching by L. Vorsterman the elder after G. Seghers, 16--.

[Antwerp] : LV exc

1 print : etching ; platemark 38.5 x 26.6 cm

Vivo autem, iam non ego, vivit vero in me Christus. Nobili viro D. Paulo Halmalio senatori Antuerpiensi, sculptoriae artis amatori summo, adfectissimus sui Lucas Vorsterman consecrabat. G. Seghers invent. The lettering is a quotation from Saint Paul's Epistle to the Galatians 2.20: "I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me"

Wellcome Collection 574447i