The nativity in the common parlour at Houghton / [graphic]

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Title: The nativity in the common parlour at Houghton / [graphic]
Creator: Michel, Jean-Baptiste, 1748-1804, printmaker
Contributor: Cignani, Carlo, 1628-1719, artist.
Boydell, John, 1720-1804, publisher.
Published / Created: [25 March 1780]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published Mar. 25th, 1780, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
Description: Title from caption below image.
Text below title: Size of the picture, 2 f. 10 1/4 i. by 3 f. 7 1/4 i. high.
Etched coat of arms below image bearing the motto: Fari quae sentiat.
Plate XVII from: A set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of ... the empress of Russia. London: J. & J. Boydell, 1788, v. 2.
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 28 x 21 cm, on sheet 68 x 51 cm
Language: English

Genre: Reproductions
Stipple engravings England London 1780
Material: stipple engraving with etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745
Subject (Topic): Art collections
Subjects: Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745 > Art collections
England > London > 1780

Access: Public
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