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Museum number: 1865,0520.717
Title: Object: La SS Vergine, S Niccolo Vescovo e S Niccolo da Tolentino confessore; Series: Raccolta di 112 stampe di pitture della storia sacra
Description: The Virgin and Child on an elevated throne, on the left an angel carrying three golden balls on a tray, and below St Nicholas of Myra, and St Nicholas of Tolentino kissing the Virgin's garment; after Pittoni. c.1730/39 Etching and engraving
Producer name: Print made by: Pietro Monaco; After: Giovanni Battista Pittoni; Printed by: Pietro Monaco; Published by: Pietro Monaco
School/style
Production date: 1730-1739
Production place: Published in: Venice (city); Printed in: Venice (city)
Materials
Technique: engraving; etching
Dimensions: Height: 527 millimetres; Width: 329 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: See 1865,0520.773 for comment on series. The print was engraved after a replica (reduced copy or modello) of a painting now in the Duomo, Vicenza. As stated by the inscription the replica was in the possession of Pietro Monaco. See Boccazzi, 'Pittoni, l'opera completa', 1979, cat. No.240 (painting) and I.7 (print).
Location: Not on display
Subjects: christian saint/martyr; virgin and child with saints
Associated names: Representation of: Virgin Mary; Representation of: Jesus Christ; Representation of: St Nicholas of Tolentino; Representation of: St Nicholas of Myra
Acquisition name
Previous owner
Acquisition date: 1865
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1865,0520.717

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