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Saint Anthony of Padua adoring the Christ child

Giuseppe Maria Mitelli Italian
After Elisabetta Sirani Italian
Publisher Gioseffo Longhi Italian

1678

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This print is from a series of 41 plates depicting Bolognese professions. This print is from the unnumbered first state published by Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi (Bertarelli).

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Title: Saint Anthony of Padua adoring the Christ child

Series/Portfolio: Bononiensium Poctorum Celbrioris Gloria Quadam Sacrae Icones Delineatae Incisae et Tantae Artis Amatoribus Dicatae a Josepho M.a Mitello Pictore Bononiense MDCLXXVIII

Artist: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli (Italian, Bologna (?) 1634–1718 Bologna)

Artist: After Elisabetta Sirani (Italian, Bologna 1638–1665 Bologna (?))

Publisher: Gioseffo Longhi (Italian, 1620–1691)

Date: 1678

Medium: Etching; first state of three (Bertarelli)

Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 20 3/8 × 12 7/16 in. (51.7 × 31.6 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951

Object Number: 51.501.2837

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