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Dates (Fruit)

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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.
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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.

    Cantarini, Simone, 1612-1648. | Reference: 10445i
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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.

    | Reference: 22376i
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    The holy family rest on the way to Egypt, eating from the miraculous tree. Engraving after F. Barocci.

    Barocci, Federigo, 1528-1612. | Reference: 22305i
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    A date palm tree (Phoenix dactylifera) and segments of the fruit bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.

    | Date: [c. 1840] | Reference: 28051i
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    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.

    Correggio, 1489?-1534. | Date: [between 1624 and 1632] | Reference: 24065i
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