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Saint Helen finding the true cross

After Paolo Farinati Italian
Publisher François Langlois French
1625–47
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Saint Helen finding the true cross
  • Artist: Jerôme David (1605–after 1670)
  • Artist: After Paolo Farinati (Italian, Verona 1524–1606 Verona)
  • Publisher: François Langlois (French, baptized Chartres, 1588–1647 Paris)
  • Date: 1625–47
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 14 3/16 × 20 3/8 in. (36 × 51.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
  • Object Number: 49.95.2604
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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