The Virgin Mary, head and shoulders, hands crossed at her chest; from the series of The Holy Family and Apostles after Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Marco Alvise Pitteri|Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Artist bio: Italian, Venice 1702–1786 Venice|Italian, Venice 1682–1754 Venice
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian
Date: 1742
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 18 7/16 × 14 3/16 in. (46.8 × 36 cm)
Plate: 17 3/8 × 12 15/16 in. (44.2 × 32.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Geography:  Venice     
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Accession year: 1949