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Object Type
print
Museum number
W,6.95
Description
Rest during the flight into Egypt, with Holy Family resting under a palm tree while a choir of angels is singing for them; proof (?) with only name of publisher. Etching
Producer name
After:
Jean Leclerc
After:
Carlo Saraceni
Published by:
Jean Vallet
School/style
French
Production date
1617-1622
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
303 millimetres
Width:
223 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
A copy in reverse of the etching by Leclerc.
Location
Not on display
Subjects
flight into egypt
Associated names
Representation of:
Holy Family
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
W,6.95