Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)after Raphael, Italian, 1483–1520, Italian
Title:
The Virgin
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper laid on modern mount
Dimensions:
Mount: 15 1/4 x 11 1/16 inches (38.7 x 28.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in orange chalk [?], lower center: "prima prova, gliene mandero un altra con la letteva"; in graphite, on mount, lower center: "the writing by Bartolozzi"; lower right: "(IR31/131) | C131 II/III | Iner 2018 - 2020"; on back, lower right: "2018 - 2020."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.534
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Mary and the Christ-child with John the Baptist (as child) | adoration of the Christ-child by Mary; John the Baptist present | halo | praying | religious and mythological subject | religious and mythological subject | circle (plane figure) | son | children | mother | laurel | women | claws | talons | cross (object) | wings | table | chair | costume | shield | urn | axe | books | portrait | prayer