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Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child, Saint John the Baptist and an angel. Engraving by J. Boulanger after S. Cantarini.

Saint Andrew, embracing his cross and holding two fish. Line engraving by G.A. Lorenzini [Fra Antonio] after F. Petrucci after S. Cantarini.

Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint John the Evangelist, Saint Nicholas of Tolentino with Saint Euphemia. Engraving by G. Asioli after F. Rosaspina after S. Cantarini.

Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1769, after S. Cantarini, il Pesarese.

Saint Luke painting a picture of the Virgin and Christ Child. Etching by F. Bartolozzi after S. Cantarini.

The Virgin Mary with angels and Saint John the Evangelist, Saint Nicholas of Tolentino and Saint Euphemia. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after S. Cantarini.

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

Saint John the Baptist as an infant, seated, holding a cross. Etching by S. Cantarini, 1650/1700.

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Simone Cantarini

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Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child, Saint John the Baptist and an angel. Engraving by J. Boulanger after S. Cantarini.

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

Saint Luke painting a picture of the Virgin and Christ Child. Etching by F. Bartolozzi after S. Cantarini.

Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1769, after S. Cantarini, il Pesarese.

Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint John the Evangelist, Saint Nicholas of Tolentino with Saint Euphemia. Engraving by G. Asioli after F. Rosaspina after S. Cantarini.