The Holy Family

The Holy Family
 (c. 1595)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Measurements
6.8 × 5.4 cm (plate) (oval) 7.3 × 5.8 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 33; Bartsch III.25, p. 33; Strauss 163; Hollstein VIII.19; Hirschmann 19
Edition
only state
Inscription
printed (reversed) in ink (in image) c.r.: HG (monogram)
Accession Number
1278.202-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Relationships and Interactions Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
Blessed Virgin Mary (Christian character) Christ Child (Christian theme) fruit (plant components) Holy Family (Christian theme) infants Joseph, Saint (Christian character) oval (shape)

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