Virgin and Child with Saints

Virgin and Child with Saints

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Description
Engraving after painting by Niccolo Berrettoni, once in the Carlo Marratta Room at Houghton. Now in Catherine Palace, Tsarskoye Selo State Museum Reserve, Russia, as Virgin and Child with Saints Elizabeth, John the Baptist, and Joseph. 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
1778
delineator
Farington, George
publisher
Boydell, John
original artist
Berrettoni, Niccolo
place made
United Kingdom: England, London
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
plate: 31.6 cm x 37.9 cm; 12 7/16 in x 14 29/32 in
overall: 34 cm x 40.4 cm; 13 3/8 in x 15 29/32 in
ID Number
1978.0534.02.75
accession number
1978.0534
catalog number
1978.0534.02.75
Credit Line
Marsh Collection
subject
Virgin and Child
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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