Object number1864.1.450

Birth of the Virgin

Date1578

Artist Cornelis Cort (Netherlandish, 1533-before 1578)

after Federico Zuccaro (Italian, c. 1541–1609)

CultureNetherlandish, Italian

MediumEngraving in black ink on cream laid paper

DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 x 7 in. (24.13 x 17.78 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (26.04 x 18.1 cm)

Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar

On View

Not on view

Period16th c

Classification(s)

Catalogue raisonnéHollstein 20; New Hollstein (Cort) II.84.95; Bierends de Haan 20BibliographyTransmission of Fame: Italian Renaissance Prints (Poughkeepsie, The Frances Lehamn Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, 2004) ProvenanceCollections: Elias Magoon

Vassar Exhibitions

Transmission of Fame: Italian Renaissance Prints

Exhibition HistoryTransmission of Fame: Italiain Renaissance Prints (April 9 - June 13, 2004; FLLAC).

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