print
- Museum number
- 1856,1213.59
- Description
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The Virgin being crowned and holding the Christ Child, to the left are Sts James the Great and the infant John the Baptist, the right St Mark and Joseph, set within a classical arcade.
Engraving
- Production date
- 1560-1575
- Dimensions
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Height: 400 millimetres
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Width: 293 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This is after Romano's painting of the Holy Family with Saints in Santa Maria dell'Anima in Rome (see F. Hartt, Giulio Romano, n.94).
This print was issued as a black and white facsimile by the British Museum in 'Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, Reproduced by Photographic Process', [First Series] Part II (Italian Prints), Published by the Trustees in 1883, where it was number XXX and described there as 'Marco Cartari [sic], 1560 - 1586.'; (Shelfmark 245*.b.13).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1856
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1856,1213.59
