Sanctus Matthaeus Angelo praemonente evangilium scribit (St. Matthew Inspired to Write his Gospel by an Angel)

Engraver Caroline Watson British
After Peter Paul Rubens Flemish
Publisher Caroline Watson British
1788
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  • Title: Sanctus Matthaeus Angelo praemonente evangilium scribit (St. Matthew Inspired to Write his Gospel by an Angel)
  • Engraver: Caroline Watson (British, London 1760/61–1814 London)
  • Artist: After Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, Siegen 1577–1640 Antwerp)
  • Publisher: Caroline Watson (British, London 1760/61–1814 London)
  • Date: 1788
  • Medium: Stipple engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 8 3/4 × 6 5/16 in. (22.3 × 16 cm)
    Sheet: 11 15/16 × 8 11/16 in. (30.4 × 22 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.63.364
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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