Jacob tending Laban's flock (Giacobbe, che pasce l'armento di Labano)

Artist and publisher Pietro Monaco Italian

After Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto) Italian

1743–63

Not on view

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Title: Jacob tending Laban's flock (Giacobbe, che pasce l'armento di Labano)
Artist and publisher: Pietro Monaco (Italian, Belluno 1707–1772 Venice)
Artist: After Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto) (Italian, Genoa 1609–1664 Mantua)
Date: 1743–63
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 14 in. × 19 11/16 in. (35.5 × 50 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1962
Object Number: 62.602.324
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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