The Virgin Reading a Book Supported by a Cherub: Eighty-two prints engraved by F. Bartolozzi, etc., from the original drawings of Guercino in the collection of His Majesty, vol. I
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri)|John Boydell|Josiah Boydell|Giovanni Vitalba
Artist bio: Italian, Cento 1591–1666 Bologna|British, Dorrington, Shropshire 1720–1804 London|British, Hawarden, Flintshire 1752–1817 Middlesex|Italian, Venice 1738–ca. 1792 London
Artist role: Artist|Publisher|Publisher|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|British|British|Italian
Date: 1792–98
Medium: Etching, printed in brown ink
Dimensions: Sheet: 20 5/16 × 13 3/4 in. (51.6 × 35 cm)
Plate: 14 5/8 × 11 1/8 in. (37.2 × 28.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966
Accession year: 1966