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Print

late 16th - early 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The dead body of Christ sustained by the Virgin Mary, St. Joseph, and a female Saint; Design taken from a group of sculpture by Michelangelo; Print on paper; Inscribed 'Mich. Angeli Bonaroti Florentini Manu Sculpta Romae / Cum privilegio D. Greg. XIII.'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
print on paper
Brief description
The dead body of Christ sustained by the Virgin Mary, St. Joseph, and a female Saint; Design taken from a group of sculpture by Michelangelo; Print on paper; By Cherubino Alberti; Italy; Late 16th - early 17th century.
Physical description
The dead body of Christ sustained by the Virgin Mary, St. Joseph, and a female Saint; Design taken from a group of sculpture by Michelangelo; Print on paper; Inscribed 'Mich. Angeli Bonaroti Florentini Manu Sculpta Romae / Cum privilegio D. Greg. XIII.'.
Marks and inscriptions
'Mich. Angeli Bonaroti Florentini Manu Sculpta Romae / Cum privilegio D. Greg. XIII.' (Inscribed.)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Production
Design taken from a group of sculpture by Michelangelo.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
Other number
23 - Le Peintre-Graveur
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.1340

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Record createdJanuary 26, 2010
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