Saint Joachim. Wood engraving, 1853, by Dalziel after W.O. Williams after Giotto.

  • Giotto, 1266?-1337.
Date:
1853
Reference:
8632i
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An episode in the Protoevangelium of James. Joachim, husband of Anne, thinking they would be childless, withdrew to live among shepherds. He and Anne became the parents of the Virgin Mary

Publication/Creation

[London] : Arundel Society, 1853.

Physical description

1 print

Lettering

Joachim retires to the sheepfold. Giotto pinx. W.O. Williams del. Dalziel fratres fec.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 8632i

Reproduction note

After a fresco in the Scrovegni chapel, Padua

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