The Holy Family

John Keyse Sherwin British

After Niccolò Berrettoni Italian

1778

Not on view

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Provenance

Title: The Holy Family
Artist: John Keyse Sherwin (British, East Dean, Sussex 1751–1790 London)
Artist: After Niccolò Berrettoni (Italian, Macerata Feltrina, near Perugia 1637–1682 Rome)
Date: 1778
Medium: Etching with engraving
Dimensions: Height: 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm)
Width: 15 in. (38.1 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Object Number: 51.501.4624
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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