print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1861,1214.698
- Title
- Object: Christ praying in the garden
- Description
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The Agony in the Garden; the angel appearing to Christ in the Garden of Gethsemene; apostled sleeping behind him; trees and landscape in the background; printed on coloured paper; illustration from Allan Cunningham's Cabinet Gallery ('The gallery of pictures by the first masters of the English and foreign schools'). 1836
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1836
- Dimensions
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Height: 120 millimetres
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Width: 133 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Print after Correggio's panel The Agony in the Garden, formerly in Milan (XVIIc), then in Madrid (until 1813), then captured by the Dukes of Wellington. Now in Apsley House, London. See Gould, 1976, p. 212-213.
Illustration from Allan Cunningham's 'The gallery of pictures by the first masters of the English and foreign schools', 2 vols (London: George Virtue, 1836). c.1836
For complete set: 1861,1214.696-697 (text), and 698 to 770 (plates)
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The gallery of pictures by the first masters of the English and foreign schools
- Acquisition date
- 1861
- Acquisition notes
- 1861,1214.698 to 770 are plates from 'The Cabinet Gallery'. The purchase price is not recorded.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1861,1214.698