Suor Maria dell’Incarnazione

1790

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Raphael Morghen and Teodoro Matteini

Suor Maria dell’Incarnazione

Artist: Raphael Morghen
Artist: Teodoro Matteini

Suor Maria dell’Incarnazione

1790

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (cut within plate): 390 × 267 mm. (15 3/8 × 10 1/2 in.) Image: 321 × 241 mm. (12 5/8 × 9 1/2 in.)

Credit Line Garrett Collection

Object Number 1984.81.1921

Engraved at Rome, 1791.

The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; T. Harrison Garrett (L. 2435b), by purchase; James L. Claghorn (L. 555c) by purchase; Ernst F. Oppermann (L. 887) by purchase.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: Inscribed in plate: "Teodorus Matteini inv, et delin./Raph. Morghen sculp./ Carolo IV Magno/ Hispaniarum Regi Catholico/ Hanc effigiem Btae. Mariae ab Incarnatione,/ fundatricis Carmelitarum Excalceatarum/ in Galiis are incisam ad honorem Altarium/ a Pio VI. pont. Max. nunc primum Evectae/ Dionisius Nicolaus Imbert de Chatenoy/ Sacerdos, et Abbas Commendatarius Monasterii SSmae Trinitatis de Fonte S. Patricii in/ Hibernia ejusdem causae apud S. Sedem Orator/ in perenne ossequii argumentum D.O.D. Romae MDCCXCI." VERSO: In graphite: "34469", the numbers "7496" enclosed in a diamond, illegible script (E. Hogo?).

Markings: CM: Claghorn, Garrett, E.F. Oppermann (L. 887); WM: Fleur de lis encircled with the letters PM above and RIANO below, Briquet undescribed.