Caption

Title print with God the Father on a cloud with putti, Beatae Mariae virginis officium, print, title print, printmaker: attributed to Giovanni Cattini, Italy, publisher: Giovanni Battista Pasquali, Venice, grantor of privilege: Senate of Venice, 1740, provider of privilege, Attributed to, paper, etching, engraving, engraving and etching, height 106 mm x width 70 mm, Title print of a series of 16 prints., cherubs, i.e. children's heads with wings, God the Father, A vertical engraving on aged paper showing the upper half of a decorative title page with ornamental lettering at the top, followed by an engraved scene of a bearded figure with flowing hair and robes emerging from stylized clouds, a radiant halo of lines behind the figure, and a small cherubic child clinging to the clouds below; additional lines of printed text appear beneath the illustration.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B36_461

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38.9Mb (9.0Mb) / 9.9in x 15.2in / 2984 x 4555 (300dpi)

Keywords

Title print God Father cloud putti Beatae Mariae virginis officium print title print printmaker attributed Giovanni Cattini Italy publisher Giovanni Battista Pasquali Venice grantor privilege Senate 1740 provider Attributed paper etching engraving height 106 mm x width 70 mm series 16 prints cherubs children's heads wings vertical engraving aged paper showing upper half decorative title page ornamental lettering top followed engraved scene bearded figure flowing hair robes emerging stylized clouds radiant halo lines figure small cherubic child clinging clouds additional lines printed text beneath illustration