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Madonna holding the sleeping Christ

Gianantonio FALDONI (engraver), PARMIGIANINO (after)
Madonna holding the sleeping Christ
 (1723-1735)
plate 8 from the Varii Disegni (Various Drawings) folio, published Venice, 1786

Medium
engraving

Measurements
19.2 × 13.4 cm (image and plate) 50.5 × 37.0 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr Peter Roberts, 1985

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Franc. Parmens. Inuent.
printed in ink l.r.: Ioan. Anton. Faldoni Sculpsit.

Accession Number
P125.9-1985

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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