Code: 10871
Dimensions:
"St Joseph with the Infant Christ"
By Captain William Baillie (1723-1810) after Giovanni Francesco Barbieri known as "Guercino" (1591–1666)
Stipple engraving and etching in the manner of crayon
Printed in sepia red ink
Published 1771
Dimensions: 24 cm x 25.5 cm
Text beneath the image "From a Drawing by Guercino. / Publish'd Decemr. 1st. 1771 / WBaillie f".
Print by Captain William Baillie after the drawing by Guercino in the Royal Collection [RCIN 902568].
See BM 1870,0813.598
A beautiful 18th Century print emulating one of Guercino's celebrated drawings.
Trimmed close to the text at the bottom but with no loss.
