
1802
1 engraved print 54.1 x 76 cm
An engraving depicts a sprawling monastic complex on a rocky coastline, with ships sailing in the choppy sea below. The scene is framed by religious iconography and extensive text. An engraving depicts a sprawling monastic complex on a rocky coastline, with ships sailing in the choppy sea below. The scene is framed by religious iconography and extensive text. Princeton copy 1 Paper icon (an engraved copper print) depicts the Monastery of Vatopedi in Mount Athos, Greece. Inscription below the main scene provides information about the donor of this engraving named Kyr Arsenios from Zakynthos: "Hē parousa Hiera kai Vasilikē Monē tēs Megistēs Lauras tou Vatopediou echalkocharachthē di’exodōn tou Panosiōtatou Proēgoumenou tēs autēs Monēs Kyrou Arseniou tou ek tēs Nēsou Zakynthou, hina dōrean charizē
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