Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813, Britishafter Federico Barocci, ca. 1535–1612, Italian
Title:
The Salutation
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint (? state) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 1/2 × 18 7/8 inches (64.8 × 47.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "No. 23"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.480
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
the Annunciation: Mary, usually reading, is visited by the angel (sometimes a woman overhears the conversation) - AA - Mary to the left, the angel to the right | religious and mythological subject | woman | book | reading | angel | basket | sitting | kneeling | jewel | flower (plant) | cloud | light | window | flower pot | bird | house | tree | drapery | building | stairs | hill | horizon line | wings