print;
newspaper/periodical
- Museum number
- 1867,0309.1290
- Description
-
The Three Maries at the tomb of Christ; standing on the right, an angel to the left pointing at the heaven, two guards frightened behind; after West; illustration to 'Winter Wreath'; proof before letters.
Engraving and etching, printed on chine collé
- Production date
- 1805-1851
- Dimensions
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Height: 175 millimetres
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Width: 113 millimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Winter Wreath
- Acquisition date
- 1867
- Acquisition notes
- The BM purchased at the sale from the prints sold in bundles rather than in individual lots. It bought lots 47, 106, 352 and 431 in their entirely. It also made selections from lots 1,2,3,5,11,49,50,75,93,107,108,115,116,162,358. It is not easy from the register to work out which prints belonged to which lot.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1867,0309.1290