Wilton album, folio 59a: The Nativity; the Holy Family in the lower right corner; God the father above, surrounded by clouds and winged angels

Giulio Carpioni Italian
Publisher Matteo Cadorin Italian

1640–55

Not on view

On folio 58 with three other prints: 27.78.1(197-199)
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
An example of the second state of a large composition by Carpioni

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Title: Wilton album, folio 59a: The Nativity; the Holy Family in the lower right corner; God the father above, surrounded by clouds and winged angels

Artist: Giulio Carpioni (Italian, Venice 1613–1678 Venice)

Publisher: Matteo Cadorin (Italian, active ca. 1648)

Date: 1640–55

Medium: Etching

Dimensions: 12 5/8 × 8 7/16 in. (32 × 21.5 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927

Accession Number: 27.78.1(201)

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