![The Virgin is seated in the center of the print with an infant on each side of her. The infant on her right is the Child who is sitting in her lap with his back to the viewer. The Child is holding a bird in his hand. The Virgin is using her left hand to support the Child so he doesn't fall over. To the Virgin's left is an infant who is St. John who is standing up. St. John is wearing a cloth over his body and is holding onto a staff with both hands. At the bottom of the print in the center is the title [Virgin, Infant and St. John].]( https://images.collection.cooperhewitt.org/222931_eb7e75dc31b03b68_b.jpg
"Print, Virgin, Infant, and Saint John, ca. 1760–1770")
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Print, Virgin, Infant, and Saint John, ca. 1760–1770
This is a Print. It was print maker: Francesco Bartolozzi and after Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (called Guercino). It is dated ca. 1760–1770. Its medium is engraving in brown ink on white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
bequest of
George Campbell Cooper.
It is credited Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
Its dimensions are
29.8 × 22.4 cm (11 3/4 × 8 13/16 in.)
It is signed
Below, the artists' names.
It is inscribed
Added label with title and Tuer reference number 373.
Cite this object as
Print, Virgin, Infant, and Saint John, ca. 1760–1770; Print Maker: Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, 1727–1815); After Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (called Guercino) (Italian, 1591 – 1666); Italy; engraving in brown ink on white paper; 29.8 × 22.4 cm (11 3/4 × 8 13/16 in.); Bequest of George Campbell Cooper; 1896-3-264
