BRA2195

Title

Subject

Description

Suor Isabella Piccini engraved this portrayal of St. Teresa of Ávila in 1720, when the plate was used as the frontispiece for the first edition of the saint’s “Spiritual Advice.”

Creator

Andrade, Alonso de, S.J., 1590–1672, ed., Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515–1582, and Piccini, Isabella, 1644–1734

Source

BRA2195. St. Teresa of Ávila (1515–1582). Avvisi spirituali della gloriosa madre Santa Teresa di Giesù, commentati. Venice: Andrea Poletti, 1737.

Relation

Later Printers

Format

Displayed as .jpg

Language

Italian

Type

Compilation

Collection

Fifty Women

Citation

Andrade, Alonso de, S.J., 1590–1672, ed., Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515–1582, and Piccini, Isabella, 1644–1734, “BRA2195,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed August 10, 2026, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/1598.