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Title Page, A Thankful Remembrance of God's Mercie, by George Carleton

Willem de Passe

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a scene featuring a central figure crowned and holding a banner inscribed with the phrase "Ecclesiastes 1.4 vera." Around this figure are various allegorical elements, including angels holding scrolls with messages, biblical figures labeled "Deborah" and "Salomon," and symbols like ships and churches. The banner at the bottom states "A Thankfull Remembrance of Gods Mercie by G.C."

Artwork Details

Date
1624
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
8344 × 11569 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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