Virgin Mary, hands together in prayer

Anonymous, Italian, 18th or early 19th century Italian

19th century (?)

Not on view

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Title: Virgin Mary, hands together in prayer
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 18th or early 19th century
Date: 19th century (?)
Medium: Woodcut
Dimensions: Sheet: 14 13/16 × 11 9/16 in. (37.7 × 29.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956
Object Number: 56.638.38
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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