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Object Type
print
Museum number
V,10.47
Title
Object:
Dilectus meus mihi, et Ego Illi
(My beloved to me, and I to him)
Description
Saint Antony of Padua adoring the infant Jesus, who sits on a cloud on the altar, reaching down to bless the franciscan, who kneels to left, an angel behind him, one hand on his shoulder, presenting him to Jesus; after Maratta; published state before number. 1748 Etching and engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Francesco Bartolozzi
After:
Carlo Maratti
Published by:
Joseph (Giuseppe) Wagner
School/style
British
Italian
Production date
1748
Production place
Published in:
Venice (city)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
458 millimetres
(trimmed?)
Width:
316 millimetres
(trimmed?)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
The date is taken from Calabi + de Vesme. The composition is probably copied from the print by Audenaerde (see 1874,0808.1643).
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
(233.I)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
christian saint/martyr
Associated names
Representation of:
St Antony of Padua
Representation of:
Jesus Christ
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode
(CMC in Philipe's hand on the verso in oval blindstamp)
Acquisition date
1799
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
V,10.47