print

Please enable JavaScript in your web browser to get the best experience.

Object Type
Museum number: 2010,7081.6750
Description: The Annunciation to the Shepherds; an angel appearing on a dark hilltop on the left, arms outstretched towards a group of shepherds, who kneel in adoration and awe, including a woman hugging a child; other angels appear in the sky above; after Lady Burghersh; proof before letters. Mixed method mezzotint on chine collé
Producer name: Print made by: George Sidwell Sanders; After: Priscilla Anne, Countess of Westmorland ((?))
School/style
Production date: 1825-1876
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 483 millimetres; Width: 730 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Acquisition name
Funder name: With contribution from: National Heritage Memorial Fund; With contribution from: Art Fund; With contribution from: British Museum Friends; With contribution from: Friends of Prints and Drawings; With contribution from: Mrs Charles Wrightsman; With contribution from: Michael Marks Charitable Trust
Acquisition date: 2010
Acquisition notes: Acquired with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Friends of the British Museum, the Art Fund, Mrs Charles Wrightsman, the Michael Marks Charitable Trust, and numerous individual donors.
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 2010,7081.6750

Free entry