Devotion of Little St. John the Baptist [Les hommages du petit saint Jean] from a suite of nine scenes of the life of the Virgin / Anonymous French

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Accession Number: 2013/2.542
Title: Devotion of Little St. John the Baptist [Les hommages du petit saint Jean] from a suite of nine scenes of the life of the Virgin
Artist: Anonymous French
Artist Nationality: French
Medium and Support: engraving on laid paper
Credit Line: Gift of Nesta and Walter Spink
Inscription: verso lr inscribed in pencil: 5/
Dimensions: 10.5 x 7.5 cm (4 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Century: 17th century
Physical Description: The Virgin Mary seated with an infant on her lap. She is surrounded by angels and two saints on either side. To her left, the little St. John the Baptist looks up to her. There is a puti above sprinkling something in the air. Drapes pushed back on either side.
Primary Keywords: angel; religious (people)
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; legendary creatures; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by occupation; people in religion; people in religion and related occupations; people in the humanities
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 2302 x 3107
File Size: 826 KB
Record: 2013/2.542
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-2.542/2013_2.542.jpg

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Full citation: "Devotion of Little St. John the Baptist [Les hommages du petit saint Jean] from a suite of nine scenes of the life of the Virgin; Anonymous French." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-2.542/2013_2.542.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024.