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Wellcome Collection

London

Title

The House of Dr Geronimo de Baños Being Rescued from Fire by the Virgin, Saint Anthony and Saint Teresa

Date

1700

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 84 x W 111 cm

Accession number

44909i

Acquisition method

purchased by Henry S. Wellcome, c.1900–1936

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

En 15 de Octe de 1700. e el lugar de Maraz<.>na, se emprendio fuego e una cassa, arrimada ala de Dn Geronimo de Baños, i fue Dios servido, qabiendo maltratado 3 casas, no ofendio ala suia estando emmedia, respetandola, Por interzon de Na Sa del Rossaria sata en la hermita de dho lugar, pues ha llandose en el D Maria de Molina, muger del dho D Geronimo, Imboco a esta gran Sra y a Sn Anto Sta Teresa de Jesus, siendo por est