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Nicolas Beatrizet and Michelangelo

The Virgin, with the Dead Christ

1534-1564

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The Virgin, with the Dead Christ

1534-1564

Physical Qualities Engraving, 365 × 253 mm. (14 3/8 × 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.10802
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The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore

Inscribed: In center, at bottom, monogram "NB" At bottom, in center, above signature, "M. Angelvs Inve/ Romae 1547" At top in center, "No Vi Si Pens/ Qvanto Sangvecosta" At lower right, "Ant/ Lafreri-/ Seqvani./ Formis." Briquet 6098)

Markings: Watermark, circle containing 4 pointed figure and 5 stars

Artist

Nicolas Beatrizet

1514–1564

French, active in Italy, 1515-1565 or after
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Artist

Michelangelo

1474–1563

Italian, 1475-1564
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