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The Virgin and Child seated on a pedestal at center, to the right a monk offers a flower, and in the foreground a saint kneels before them while Saint Lawrence rests his hands on a gridiron; from 'Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France, Cabinet Crozat' after a drawing by Pietro Antonio de' Pietri
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The Virgin and Child seated on a pedestal at center, to the right a monk offers a flower, and in the foreground a saint kneels before them while Saint Lawrence rests his hands on a gridiron; from 'Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France, Cabinet Crozat' after a drawing by Pietro Antonio de' Pietri

Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus, ca. 1729

Artist
Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus (French, Paris 1692–1765 Paris)
Date
ca. 1729
Medium
Aquatint imitating a chiaroscuro woodcut printed in green over etching
Size
Sheet: 21 in. × 15 5/16 in. (53.4 × 38.9 cm) Plate: 16 9/16 × 9 9/16 in. (42 × 24.3 cm)
Type
Prints
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Licence
Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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The Virgin and Child seated on a pedestal at center, to the right a monk offers a flower, and in the foreground a saint kneels before them while Saint Lawrence rests his hands on a gridiron; from 'Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France, Cabinet Crozat' after a drawing by Pietro Antonio de' Pietri (Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus, ca. 1729) · Open Data Finder