Wilton album, folio 53d: The Vision of Saints Joachim and Anne; the saints connected by vine tendrils to a vision of the Virgin in the heavens
Ventura Salimbeni Italian
Publisher Iohannes Statius Netherlandish
Not on view
On folio 53 with three other prints: 27.78.1(178-180)
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
One of five etchings by Salimbeni published by Statius. A deceptive copy of the print (see for example British Museum V,3.17) is often confused with this version. An impression of the first state; for a late impression, taken from a worn plate see The Metropolitan Museum of Art 62.600.502