The Visitation, the Virgin Mary and Elizabeth embracing, Joseph behind them at right

Francesco Cecchini Italian

Intermediary draftsman Agostino Tofanelli Italian

After Moretto da Brescia (Alessandro Bonvicino) Italian

1799

Not on view

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Title: The Visitation, the Virgin Mary and Elizabeth embracing, Joseph behind them at right
Artist: Francesco Cecchini (Italian, ca. 1750–after 1811)
Artist: Intermediary draftsman Agostino Tofanelli (Italian, 1770–1834)
Artist: After Moretto da Brescia (Alessandro Bonvicino) (Italian, Brescia ca. 1498–1554 Brescia)
Date: 1799
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Plate: 16 × 17 1/2 in. (40.7 × 44.4 cm)
Sheet: 16 13/16 × 18 1/4 in. (42.7 × 46.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Object Number: 49.95.2586
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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