Plate 6: Saint Joseph's dream, with the Virgin Mary at left and an angel above who points to the Holy Spirit

Benedetto Eredi Italian

Intermediary draftsman Ranieri Allegranti Italian

After Carlo Cignani Italian

1777

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Plate 6: Saint Joseph's dream, with the Virgin Mary at left and an angel above who points to the Holy Spirit
Artist: Benedetto Eredi (Italian, Ravenna 1750–1815 Florence)
Artist: Intermediary draftsman Ranieri Allegranti (Italian, active 1773–83)
Artist: After Carlo Cignani (Italian, Bologna 1628–1719 Forlì)
Date: 1777
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 19 11/16 × 12 1/2 in. (50 × 31.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Object Number: 51.501.2841
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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