Maria met Kind op maansikkel, Agostino Carracci, after Jacopo Ligozzi, 1589

Title(s)

Maria met Kind op maansikkel

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-35.709

Catalogue reference

• DeGrazia Bohlin 150
• The Illustrated Bartsch 160
• Bartsch 34

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Maria zoogt het Christuskind en zit op een maansikkel. Boven twee cherubijnen.

Artist

• print maker: Agostino Carracci
• after design by: Jacopo Ligozzi (mentioned on object)
• Agostino Carracci (mentioned on object)
• Maria de'Medici (mentioned on object)

Place

Italy

Dating

1589

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 210 mm × width 165 mm

What

• Madonna on the crescent of the moon (sometimes called Queen of Heaven) (in mandorla)

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Prints and related drawings by the Carracci family : a catalogue raisonné, p. 262, cat.nr. 150
• The illustrated Bartsch, dl. 39 commentary 1, p. 233-239, cat.nr. 160
• The illustrated Bartsch, dl. 39, p. 84, cat.nr. 34
• Le peintre graveur, dl. 18, p. 58, cat.nr. 34