The three holy women lament over the dead body of Christ. Coloured mezzotint by V. Green, 1800, after Maria Cosway, 1799.

  • Cosway, Maria Hadfield, 1759-1838.
Date:
1 July 1800
Reference:
24611i
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London (No. 2, New Road, opposite Fitzroy Square) : V. Green, 1 July 1800.

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1 print : mezzotint, with watercolour

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The descent from the cross. From the altar piece in a chapel at Croxstal, near Durham

References note

Alfred Whitman, British mezzotinters: Valentine Green, London 1902, no.281, p.173
Stephen Lloyd, Richard & Maria Cosway: Regency artists of taste and fashion, Edinburgh 1995, no. 235. pp. 134-135

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Wellcome Collection 24611i

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