Maternal Love, a cow suckling from its mother at center, a woman at left outstretching her hand towards a standing old man, a cat at left
Pietro Jacopo Palmieri Italian
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Title: Maternal Love, a cow suckling from its mother at center, a woman at left outstretching her hand towards a standing old man, a cat at left
Artist:
Pietro Jacopo Palmieri (Italian, Bologna 1737–1804 Turin)
Date: ca. 1760–1804
Medium: Aquatint
Dimensions:
Image: 14 5/8 × 20 1/16 in. (37.2 × 50.9 cm)
Plate: 16 11/16 × 21 3/4 in. (42.4 × 55.2 cm)
Sheet: 17 3/16 × 22 3/16 in. (43.7 × 56.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession Number: 51.501.2704
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