Bertel Thorvaldsen’s
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The Birth of the Virgin Mary, E328,3

Jakob Faurvig

Thorvaldsens Museum

Francesco Polanzani

The Birth of the Virgin Mary

Production Date
1798
Type of Work / Object
Graphic Art > Copper Engraving

Location
- Not on display
Inventory Number
E328,3

Catalogue Number
E328,3
Catalogue Level / Collection
Thorvaldsen's Collections > Collection of Prints (E)

Additional Catalogue Information

- Material
  - Paper
  - Color > Printer's ink
- Technique
  - Copper engraving
  - Printet

Dimension

Height (plate size?) 327 mm
Width (plate size?) 224 mm

Inscription / Certification / Label
Nata est splendidissima illa Virgo, ex qua processit Speciosus forma / prae filüs hominum. Petrus Damianus Serm. 3 de Nativ. Virg. Mariae. / Nic. Poussin inv. / III / F. Polanzani sculp. sup. perm

Art Form / Craft
Graphic Design

Culture / Period European > Enlightenment (1690 - 1800)

- After
Nicolas Poussin

- Printer
Giuseppe Nave

Owner
- Thorvaldsens Museum
- Acquisition Mode
  Bequest from Bertel Thorvaldsen
- Acquisition Date
  March 24, 1844

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