Veil of St. Veronica (or The Head of St. John the Baptist with Two Angels Holding a Cloth with an Impression of It)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri)|James Nevay|John Boydell
Artist bio: Italian, Cento 1591–1666 Bologna|British, Edinburgh, Scotland, ca. 1730–after 1811 Rome|British, Dorrington, Shropshire 1720–1804 London
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: Italian|British, Scottish|British
Date: ca. 1764
Medium: Etching, printed in brown and black ink
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 7/16 × 7 3/16 in. (21.5 × 18.3 cm)
Mount: 11 5/16 × 20 1/4 in. (28.7 × 51.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Accession year: 1953