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The Temptation of Christ, Longman's "New Testament"

Engraver William James Linton British
1865
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: The Temptation of Christ, Longman's "New Testament"
  • Engraver: William James Linton (British, London 1812–1897 New Haven, Connecticut)
  • Artist: After Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci) (Italian, Città della Pieve, active by 1469–died 1523 Fontignano)
  • Publisher: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green
  • Date: 1865
  • Medium: Wood engraving; proof
  • Dimensions: Plate: 3 15/16 × 3 15/16 in. (10 × 10 cm)
    Sheet: 5 1/4 × 6 3/4 in. (13.4 × 17.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of William F. Hopson, 1918
  • Object Number: 18.38.19
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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