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Farington, George, 1752-1788

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  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child. Mezzotint by V. Green, 1774, after G. Farington after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.
  • Simeon holds the Christ child, who is holding an apple. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1778, after G. Farington after G. Reni.
  • Saint Mary Magdalene reaches out for the risen Christ; he points away. Mezzotint by J. Murphy after G. Farington, 1781, after P. da Cortona.
  • Bathsheba brings the young maid Abishag to the aging King David for body heat. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1779, after G. Farington after A. van der Werff, 1696.
  • The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ; a shepherd-boy plays a flute. Stipple engraving by J.B. Michel, 1780, after G. Farington after C. Cignani.
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    Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child. Mezzotint by V. Green, 1774, after G. Farington after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.

    Domenichino, 1581-1641. | Date: 1774 | Reference: 10302i
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    Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child, Saint John the Baptist and Saint Elizabeth. Mezzotint by V. Green, 1776, after G. Farington after M. Ponzone.

    Ponzoni, Matteo, 1583-approximately 1663. | Date: Sep.r 29th 1776 | Reference: 10600i
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    Simeon holds the Christ child, who is holding an apple. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1778, after G. Farington after G. Reni.

    Reni, Guido, 1575-1642. | Date: 1 December 1778 | Reference: 24037i
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    Saint Mary Magdalene reaches out for the risen Christ; he points away. Mezzotint by J. Murphy after G. Farington, 1781, after P. da Cortona.

    Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669. | Date: 1 January 1781 | Reference: 24658i
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    The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ; a shepherd-boy plays a flute. Stipple engraving by J.B. Michel, 1780, after G. Farington after C. Cignani.

    Cignani, Carlo, 1628-1719. | Date: 25 March 1780 | Reference: 21939i
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