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Depictions of episodes from the Gospels

Mochetti, Giuseppe

The Nativity c.1810-1830

Engraving with etching | 78.4 x 53.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 850378

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An engraving with etching after a painting depicting the Nativity by Giovanni di Pietro (known as Lo Spagna) now in the Pinacoteca Vaticana, Rome (inv.no.40316). This painting is also known as the Madonna della Spineta. Lettered with production details, title and the attribution of the painting to Lo Spagna. See RCIN 850380 for a photograph of the painting.
  • Creator(s)

    Mochetti, Giuseppe (engraver)

    After Antonio Baruffaldi (1793-1819) (designer)

    After a work attributed to Lo Spagna (c. 1450-1528) (artist)

    Rome : Calcografia Camerale (publisher)

    Subject(s)
    Saint Joseph
    Blessed Virgin Mary
  • 78.4 x 53.8 cm (sheet of paper)

    68.7 x 45.0 cm (platemark)

    57.6 x 38.5 cm (image)

  • NATVS EST VOBIS HODIE SALVATOR

  • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-1876)

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • prints
    Subject(s)
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Christianity
          • Life of Christ
            • Infancy of Christ
              • Nativity of Christ
          • Angels, demons, devils, saints
            • Angels
  • Other number(s)

    Ruland p.32 B.VIII.1