PrintsFrench17th-18th century

Annunciation

17th-18th century

Artists

Bernard PicartArtist

Guido ReniArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Culture

French

Century

17th-18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

Image: 29.5 × 17.3 cm (11 5/8 × 6 13/16 in.) Plate: 30.5 × 17.8 cm (12 × 7 in.) Sheet: 42 × 27.5 cm (16 9/16 × 10 13/16 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

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