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The Raising of the Cross
The Raising of the Cross
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The Raising of the Cross

Artist (British, 1716–possibly 1775)
Artist (Italian, 1519–1594)
Date1777
Mediumaquatint and roulette on cream laid paper
Dimensions37.8 x 33.3 cm (plate), 50.3 x 38.7 cm (sheet)
ClassificationsPrints
MarkingsMarrs stamp
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Object number1926.610
DescriptionTwo plates - brown and green
ProvenanceMrs. Kingsmill Marrs, Boston, MA
On View
Not on view
James G. Blaine
James W. Watts
1884
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Image © Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved.
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