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Object Type
print
Museum number
1870,1008.2183
Title
Object:
S. Nicolaus
Series:
Doctors of the Church
Description
St Nicholas, standing to front, holding a bishop's staff in his right hand and a closed book in his left hand; after Domenichino. Etching and engraving in dark brown ink
Producer name
Print made by:
Francesco Bartolozzi
After:
Domenichino
Intermediary draughtsman:
Niccolo Vanni
School/style
British
Italian
Production date
1762
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
297 millimetres
Width:
166 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
The date is taken from Calabi + de Vesme.
Bibliographic references
Calabi & De Vesme 1928 / Francesco Bartolozzi. Catalogue des estampes et notice biographique d'après les manuscrits de A. De Vesme entièrement réformés et complétés d'une étude critique par A. Calabi
(231)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
christian saint/martyr
Associated names
Representation of:
St Nicholas of Myra
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Colnaghi
Acquisition date
1870
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1870,1008.2183