Print made by John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743, British, Annunciatio Beatae Mariae Virginis, undated
- Title:
- Annunciatio Beatae Mariae Virginis
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 1/8 × 9 inches (30.8 × 22.9 cm), Plate: 11 13/16 × 8 3/4 inches (30 × 22.2 cm), Image: 10 7/8 × 8 11/16 inches (27.6 × 22.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, verso, lower left: "Lili[en]"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "378"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, verso, lower right: "J. Smith"
Lettered, lower center: "Annunciatio Beatae Maria Virginis. | Pax fibi, plena Grafia Dominus norferfecum Benedicta inter Mulierer."; lettered, lower left: "Titian Pinxit"; lettered, lower center: "J. Smith fecit."; lettered, lower right: "P. Tempest excudit."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.1202
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- angel | basket | bookstand | Christianity | cloth | clouds | dove | flowers | Gospels | listening | New Testament | obedience | pregnancy | religious and mythological subject | the Annunciation: Mary kneeling - Mary to the left, the angel to the right | veil | virgin
- Associated People:
- The Holy Spirit
Mary
Gabriel - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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