Visitation; Saint Elizabeth embracing the Virgin at center as Saint Joseph walks toward them on the right and Zacharias greets them on the left; from 'Theatrum Pictorium', after Palma Il Vecchio

Intermediary draughtsman David Teniers the Younger Flemish
After Palma Il Vecchio Italian
ca. 1656–60
Not on view
One of Teniers' 246 plates from the series Theatrum Pictorium (Theater of Paintings).

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  • Title: Visitation; Saint Elizabeth embracing the Virgin at center as Saint Joseph walks toward them on the right and Zacharias greets them on the left; from 'Theatrum Pictorium', after Palma Il Vecchio
  • Artist: Peeter van Lisebetten (Flemish, Antwerp 1610–1678 Antwerp)
  • Artist: Intermediary draughtsman David Teniers the Younger (Flemish, Antwerp 1610–1690 Brussels)
  • Artist: After Palma Il Vecchio (Italian, Venetian, 1479–1528)
  • Date: ca. 1656–60
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 11 15/16 in. × 20 in. (30.3 × 50.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
  • Object Number: 62.600.563
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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