Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) washes clothes and passes the washed clothes to the Christ Child who gives them to Saint Joseph to hang on a tree to dry, with the assistance of angels. Engraving by J. Couché, 1791, after A. Borel after F. Albani.

  • Albani, Francesco, 1578-1660.
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Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) washes clothes and passes the washed clothes to the Christ Child who gives them to Saint Joseph to hang on a tree to dry, with the assistance of angels. Engraving by J. Couché, 1791, after A. Borel after F. Albani. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1791

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Marcel Roux, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIIe siècle, tome V, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, Paris 1946, p. 279, Jacques Couché no. 57 ("57. 'Sainte Famille '. Sous le tr. c.: 'Peint par F. Albane. — Dessiné par Borel. — Gravé par J. Couché'. H. 0 m 205 x L. 0 m 165. … Estampe annoncée au Journal de Paris le 21 février 1791.")

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