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The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ; a shepherd-boy plays a flute. Stipple engraving by J.B. Michel, 1780, after G. Farington after C. Cignani.
- Cignani, Carlo, 1628-1719.
- Date
- 25 March 1780
- Reference
- 21939i
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Credit: The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ; a shepherd-boy plays a flute. Stipple engraving by J.B. Michel, 1780, after G. Farington after C. Cignani. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Publication/Creation
London (Cheapside) : John Boydell, 25 March 1780.
Physical description
1 print : stipple ; image 22.4 x 17.8 cm
Lettering
The Nativity. In the common parlour at Houghton. Carlo Cignani pinxit. G. Farington delint. J.B. Michel sculpsit. Size of the picture 2f. 101/4 by 3f. 7i.'4 high.
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 21939i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
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Location Status Access Closed stores