Description
‘VIRGO QUID (..) CHRISTE VIDENTUR.’
This print shows Mary who sits with the approximately three-year-old Child on the bank of a stream and holds a small bowl in her right hand. Behind her Joseph who gives a branch of cherries to the Child. Right behind the donkey in front of a hilly landscape. Below the performance a Latin verse.
Made by an anonymous engraver after Corneliss Cort after Federico Barocci.
Engraving on wove paper. Watermark: No.
Sheet size: 11 x 16 cm (4.33 x 6.3 inch). Image size: 11 x 16 cm. (4.33 x 6.3 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Brownish. Crinkles. Brown spots on reverse. Remains of glue on rear. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
MARIA-CHRIST-JOSEPH-FLYING FROM EGYPT-DONKEY-CHERRIES
RB-A7-12
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Reduced copy in reverse. Probably 17th c. but in a later impression.
Admin: RB-T23.
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