Wilton album, folio 42c: The Virgin and Child Adored by an Angel
On folio 42 with three other prints: 27.78.1(151 and 153-154)
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
This is one of only two prints by Annibale that were executed in pure etching. Two other impressions in the Metropolitan Museum (27.78.1(153) and 51.501.3508)
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
This is one of only two prints by Annibale that were executed in pure etching. Two other impressions in the Metropolitan Museum (27.78.1(153) and 51.501.3508)
Artwork Details
- Title:Wilton album, folio 42c: The Virgin and Child Adored by an Angel
- Artist:Annibale Carracci (Italian, Bologna 1560–1609 Rome)
- Date:1587–88
- Medium:Etching
- Dimensions:3 7/16 × 3 7/16 in. (8.8 × 8.7 cm)
- Classification:Prints
- Credit Line:Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
- Object Number:27.78.1(153)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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