Pietro Santo Bartoli, Annibale Carracci
The Nativity
1654-1699
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Pietro Santo Bartoli, Annibale Carracci
The Nativity
1654-1699
Physical Qualities
Engraving, 474 × 363 mm. (18 11/16 × 14 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.10756
Cut close
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore
Inscribed: At lower right "petrus Santus Bartolus del et S" In lower right corner of engraved surface, on stone, "------C.P.R." (The first part is illegible) At bottom of engraved surface, to right of center, "Anibal Caracci inuentor" In lower margin, latin inscription beginning: "Facta Est Mvltitvdo Militiae Coelestis Lavdantivm Devm,----" Below, at left, "Anibal Carrace, Pinxit." At right, "Lucas Cuang, Cap. 11." At bottom, "AParis Chez Vanbeck"
Markings: Claghorn stamp on back