Find thousands of books, manuscripts, visual materials and unpublished archives from our collections, many of them with free online access.
Search for free, downloadable images taken from our library and museum collections, including paintings, illustrations, photos and more.
Saint Mary Magdalen reaches out for the risen Christ; he tells her "Do not touch me". Engraving by J.K. Sherwin, 17--, after A.R. Mengs.
- Mengs, Anton Raphael, 1728-1779.
- Date
- 1700-1799
- Reference
- 2846754i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Bible. N.T. John 20.14-18. Christ tells Mary, "Do not touch me (noli me tangere), for I have not yet ascended to the father" (John 20.17). Christ wears his burial shroud
Publication/Creation
1700-1799
Physical description
1 print : line engraving, with etching ; image 48.8 x 35.5 cm
Lettering
From an original picture by Antonio Raphael Mengs in the chapel of All Souls College, Oxford. Drawn & engraved by J.K. Sherwin.
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 2846754i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores