Saint Benedict: a poor peasant, enslaved by Zalla, a Goth brigand, is brought before the saint, who frees him from his restraints. Engraving by G. Giovannini after L. Garbieri.

1 print

Garbieri inv. e dipin. Giac. Giovannini del. e scol.

Giampietro Zanotti, Il claustro di San Michele in Bosco di Bologna de' monaci Olivetani: dipinto dal famoso Lodovico Carracci e da altri eccellenti maestri usciti dalla sua scuola, In Bologna : Impresso nelle stampe dalla Volpe, 1776, pp. 101-102

Adam Bartsch, Le peintre graveur, vol.19, Vienna 1819, p. 427, Giovannini no. 31 (no. 11 in the series) (as "Des cavaliers visitant St Benoît dans la solitude")

Wellcome Collection 3652i

After one of the frescoes (subsequently decayed) in the cloister of the convent of San Michele in Bosco, Bologna

One print in a set of prints by Giovannini after a series of paintings about the life of St. Benedict by Lodovico Carracci and his pupils in the cloister of the monastery of S. Michele al Bosco at Bologna: Bartsch, loc. cit.