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Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669

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  • Tabulae anatomicae a ... P.B. ... delineatae, & egregie aeri incisae. Nunc primum prodeunt / et a Cajetano Petrioli ... notis illustratae.
  • A midwife wrapping the Virgin Mary in swaddling clothes after receiving her first bath, Anna is recuperating in bed. Engraving by P. de Surugue after Pietro da Cortona.
  • Antiochus is reclining on a bed while his physician Erasistratus is taking his pulse; King Seleucus and Queen Stratonice are seated at his bedside. Engraving by L. de Visscher after P. Berrettini da Cortona, ca. 1680.
  • Saint Carlo Borromeo, with a rope around his neck, carrying a cross through the plague-ridden streets of Milan in 1576. Engraving by J. Frey, 1749, after Pietro da Cortona.
  • Cristobal Lozano presents to Pope Alexander VII an engraving of a mountain transformed into a statue of a man. Engraving by F. Spierre after Pietro da Cortona.
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    Abraham receives Hagar after an angel rescues her and her son Ishmael from the wilderness. Engraving by C. Faucci, 1766, after G. Traballesi after P. da Cortona.

    Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669. | Date: [1766?] | Reference: 2848967i
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    The rape of the Sabine women. Etching by P. Aquila after Pietro da Cortona.

    Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669. | Date: [between 1600 and 1699] | Reference: 2535985i
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    Princess Erminia of Antioch abandons her armour at the house of a basket-weaving shepherd. Etching by H.T.J. Bislinger, 1781, after P. Berrettini da Cortona.

    Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669. | Date: [1781] | Reference: 2803407i
    Part of: Nouvelle collection d'estampes contenant cinquante pièces en eau forte
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    The three holy women take spices to the tomb of Christ; an angel is waiting there. Etching by J.B. Patas after J.B. Wicar after P. da Cortona.

    Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669. | Reference: 23282i
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    Masinissa sends poison to his wife Sophonisba, to reassure the Romans of his loyalty and to save her the humiliation of enslavement. Engraving by J.B. Girardin (Gérardin) after Pietro da Cortona.

    Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669. | Date: [between 1670 and 1679?] | Reference: 2969311i
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