Holy Family with Saint Anne and two angels

Description:

Line engraving. Trimmed inside plate mark; mounted on manilla sheet within ink-ruled border. Four lines of Latin verse in lower margin signed F. Valerini. Later edition of 1593 imprint [?] published by Sadeler in Venice.

Marsh Collection; sent to Corcoran Gallery in 1874 and returned to SI in 1896. Oval embossed stamp, SI Secretary's Library.

See Hollstein 79.

Original Artist: Aachen, Hans vonMaker: Sadeler II, Aegidius

Location: Currently not on view

Subject: SaintsVirgin and Child

Subject:

See more items in: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts, Communications, Marsh Collection, Religion, Art

Exhibition:

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Credit Line: Marsh Collection

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1978.0534.51Accession Number: 1978.0534Catalog Number: 1978.0534.51

Object Name: PrintprintengravingObject Type: EngravingOther Terms: Print; Intaglio; Engraving

Measurements: plate: 29 cm x 22 cm; 11 13/32 in x 8 21/32 insupport: 35.5 cm x 28 cm; 13 31/32 in x 11 1/32 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-b2c1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_786969

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