Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
The Holy Family.
Call Number
E East 46/GC077/Box 11/Normal/18th c./Artists Li-O GA 2012.00273
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcjd473881v
Publisher
London : [s.n.], 1781/08/01.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1781
Extent
1 item ; sheet 30.7 x 29.8 cm.
References
Le Blanc III, 25, no. 5(?)
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Stipple engravings
Inscribed: "The Holy Family In the Cabinet at Houghton // Size of the picture 5 3/8 by 6 1/2 high".
Signed in plate, lower left: "Rottenhammer pinxit".
Depiction: Mary at center with Jesus on her lap; John the Baptist holds a tray of fruit for Jesus; Joseph stands in background.
Signed in plate, lower right: "Michel sculpsit".
Signed in plate: "Publish'd Aug. 1, 1781 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London".

Discovery Information

Subject
Religious art
Christian art and symbolism
Jesus Christ—Family—Art
Joseph, Saint—Art
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint—Motherhood—Art
John the Baptist, Saint—Art
Art

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/48774b3b-4f3d-4da7-ad73-cb82beffa0f4/manifest