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Etching of a kneeling figure beneath a haloed winged seraph on a rocky cliff, with small cabins and trees on the summit.

Saint Francis of Assisi having a vision of a winged seraph on mount La Verna. Etching by R. Sciaminossi after J. Ligozzi, ca. 1612.

An etching shows a haloed winged seraph hovering above a rocky outcrop, while a small kneeling figure in a monastic habit faces it. Tall jagged cliffs frame the scene, and a cluster of cabins and dense trees sits on the summit beyond.

Artist
Jacopo Ligozzi
Date
[1612]
Medium
Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2554 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1612.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: San Francisco de Asís con un serafín alado en el monte La Verna

Un grabado muestra un serafín alado con halo suspendido sobre un saliente rocoso, mientras una pequeña figura arrodillada con hábito monástico lo mira. Escarpados acantilados enmarcan la escena, y en la cima se ven cabañas y árboles densos.

Português: São Francisco de Assis com um serafim alado no monte La Verna

Uma gravura mostra um serafim alado com auréola flutuando acima de uma saliência rochosa, enquanto uma pequena figura ajoelhada, vestida com hábito monástico, o encara. Penhascos íngremes emoldurам a cena, e no cume aparecem cabanas e árvores densas.