Virgin and Child with St. Joseph
Print
1771 (published)
1771 (published)
| Artist/Maker |
Colour stipple engraving 'Virgin and Child with St. Joseph', by Captain William Baillie (1723-1810) after an Italian Renaissance drawing. Lettered 'W. Baillie f. From a Drawing of Parmegiano, belonging to Capt. Baillie. Publish'd 23d. Decr. 1771'. Inscribed in a contemporary hand 'The Head of the St. Joseph was engrav'd in the House of my deceased Friend Welbore Ellis Agar from the Picture of Coreggio of the Holy Family & makes a nice Variation.'
Object details
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| Title | Virgin and Child with St. Joseph (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour stipple engraving, printed from one plate |
| Brief description | Colour stipple engraving 'Virgin and Child with St. Joseph', by Captain William Baillie, published 1771. After a Renaissance drawing, possibly by Correggio. Lettered with engraver's name, source drawing and publication date. Inscribed with details of location and source drawing. |
| Physical description | Colour stipple engraving 'Virgin and Child with St. Joseph', by Captain William Baillie (1723-1810) after an Italian Renaissance drawing. Lettered 'W. Baillie f. From a Drawing of Parmegiano, belonging to Capt. Baillie. Publish'd 23d. Decr. 1771'. Inscribed in a contemporary hand 'The Head of the St. Joseph was engrav'd in the House of my deceased Friend Welbore Ellis Agar from the Picture of Coreggio of the Holy Family & makes a nice Variation.' |
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| Credit line | Given by the Public Library and Museum, Hove |
| Production | Engraving after a drawing by 'Parmegiano' or Correggio. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1965 pub. HMSO 1966 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.11-1965 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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