Abraham, Sarah, and Hagar

Abraham, Sarah, and Hagar

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Description
Engraving from original painting by Pietro da Cortona once in the Gallery at Houghton. Now in Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, as The Return of Hagar. Print tipped onto sheet bound in George P. Marsh’s copy of The Houghton Gallery, vol. 1.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
print
engraving
Object Type
Engraving
date made
1776
original artist
Cortona, Pietro da
engraver
Michel, Jean Baptiste
delineator
Farington, George
publisher
Boydell, John
place made
United Kingdom: England, London
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 51.5 cm x 44 cm; 20 9/32 in x 17 5/16 in
ID Number
1978.0534.02.58
accession number
1978.0534
catalog number
1978.0534.02.58
Credit Line
Marsh Collection
subject
Bible
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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