Virgin and Child

Anonymous after Lucas van Leydenca. 17th century

Details

Title: Virgin and Child
Creator: Anonymous after Lucas van Leyden
Date Created: ca. 17th century
Signatures / Inscriptions: Inscribed in plate, lower left: "L"
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of Wyman W. Parker (Caleb T. Winchester Librarian, 1956–1976), 1981
Materials & Techniques: Engraving on laid paper
Keywords: mothers, religious art
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Possibly a 17th-century copy
Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 128 mm x 67 mm (5.04 in. x 2.64 in.).
Bibliography: See Jan Piet Filedt Kok, "Lucas Van Leyden Graphiek," 1978, and item, "Nederl. Kunst. Joarb." 29, 1979, for possible information; no copy mentioned by Bartsch or Hollstein; according to Ellen Jacobowitz (letter of 6/24/81) a reversed copy by an unknown engraver, measuring 117 x 74 mm., exists in Leiden, Bibliotheque Nationale, Rotterdam (Boymans), and Vienna. See donor file for more information.
Associated People: Created by Anonymous, After Lucas van Leyden (Dutch (Netherlandish), ca. 1494 - 1533)
Accession Number: 1981.8.3

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