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While the holy family rest on the way to Egypt, an angel bends a palm tree to provide them with dates. Etching.

While the holy family rest on the way to Egypt, Joseph bends over a palm tree to provide them with dates. Engraving by F. Brizio after A. Allegri, il Correggio.

Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with Saint Joseph and the Christ Child, in a rest on their flight into Egypt. Etching after S. Cantarini.

A date palm tree (Phoenix dactylifera) and segments of the fruit bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.

The holy family rest on the way to Egypt, eating from the miraculous tree. Engraving after F. Barocci.

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Dates (Fruit)

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Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with Saint Joseph and the Christ Child, in a rest on their flight into Egypt. Etching after S. Cantarini.

While the holy family rest on the way to Egypt, an angel bends a palm tree to provide them with dates. Etching.

The holy family rest on the way to Egypt, eating from the miraculous tree. Engraving after F. Barocci.

A date palm tree (Phoenix dactylifera) and segments of the fruit bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.

While the holy family rest on the way to Egypt, Joseph bends over a palm tree to provide them with dates. Engraving by F. Brizio after A. Allegri, il Correggio.

Dates (Fruit)

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Images referencing Dates (Fruit)

Works from the collections

Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with Saint Joseph and the Christ Child, in a rest on their flight into Egypt. Etching after S. Cantarini.

While the holy family rest on the way to Egypt, an angel bends a palm tree to provide them with dates. Etching.

The holy family rest on the way to Egypt, eating from the miraculous tree. Engraving after F. Barocci.

A date palm tree (Phoenix dactylifera) and segments of the fruit bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.

While the holy family rest on the way to Egypt, Joseph bends over a palm tree to provide them with dates. Engraving by F. Brizio after A. Allegri, il Correggio.

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