overall: 30.75 cm x 22.75 cm; 12 3/32 in x 8 31/32 in
plate: 28 cm x 20.25 cm; 11 1/32 in x 7 31/32 in
Object Name:
Print
Object Type:
Engraving
Other Terms:
Print; Intaglio; Stipple
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
1780
Description:
Stipple engraving after painting by Carlo Cignani, once in the Common Parlour at Houghton Hall, Norfolk, England. Now in the Catherine Palace, Tsarskoye Selo State Museum Reserve, Russia, as The Adoration of the Shepherds. Print removed from George P. Marsh’s copy of The Houghton Gallery, vol. 2.