print
- Museum number
- 1979,0721.20
- Title
- Object: Magnum Gregorium...
- Description
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St Gregory the Great kneeling in prayer, flanked by two angels and with others above; after Annibale Carracci. 1733
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1733
- Dimensions
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Height: 517 millimetres
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Width: 301 millimetres (platemark)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See Evelina Borea and others, 'Annibale Carracci e i suoi incisori', École française de Rome, 1986, p.226. This is after the altarpiece from the cappella Salviati in S. Gregorio al Celio in Rome, which was destroyed by bombing in London in World War II (see Posner 130).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1979
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1979,0721.20