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Object Type: print
Museum number: U,3.88
Description: The Virgin and Child with the infant Baptist to whom the Child hands a bird Etching
Producer name: Attributed to: Lorenzo Loli; After: Guido Reni
School/style: Italian
Production date: 1600-1640
Materials: paper
Technique: etching
Dimensions: Height: 190 millimetres; Width: 133 millimetres
Curator's comments: One of a number of versions of this composition listed by Bartsch. What is apprently the prime version he attributes to Loli (see B.XIX.167.5), and all versions in the BM are placed under Loli.
Bibliographic references: Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (XVIII.315.4) (as school of Reni)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: virgin and child with baptist
Associated names: Representation of: Virgin Mary; Representation of: St John the Baptist (Prodromos)
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: Joseph van Haecken (L.2516)
Acquisition date: 1810 (before)
Acquisition notes: With Philipe's blindstamp but no initials. Probably from Cracherode's collection
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: U,3.88

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