Gallery›Wellcome Collection›The power of knowledge: Peter and the disciples go to Solomon's arch and preach, having cured a lame man. Engraving by Adrian Collaert after Jan van der Straet, 1567/1605.
The power of knowledge: Peter and the disciples go to Solomon's arch and preach, having cured a lame man. Engraving by Adrian Collaert after Jan van der Straet, 1567/1605.
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The power of knowledge: Peter and the disciples go to Solomon's arch and preach, having cured a lame man. Engraving by Adrian Collaert after Jan van der Straet, 1567/1605.

Jan van der Straet · 1567

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Lettering: Spiritus scientiæ. Sapient. XIII. 2. Vani sunt quibus est ingnota scientia, summum Qua noscant, et ament, rite colantque Deum. Ioan. Stradanus inventor. Adrianus Collaert excudit.

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