A boy angel appears as Abraham prepares to sacrifice his son. Lithograph by G. Sensi y Baldachi after A. del Sarto, 1529.

  • Sarto, Andrea del, 1486-1530.
Date:
[between 1800 and 1899]
Reference:
20453i
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Description

The ram is on the left. To the right the two servants are to be seen with their ass; one is lying on the ground with his head in his hands, the other is naked

Publication/Creation

Madrid : J. de Madrazo [Imp. en el Rl. Esto. lito. de Madrid], [between 1800 and 1899]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph ; image 39.9 x 28.5 cm

Lettering

El sacrificio de Abraham. El cuadro original existe en el Rl. Museo de Madrid. Andres del Sarto lo pintó. J. de Madrazo lo dirigió. G. Sensi lo litó.

Creator/production credits

Created and published under the direction of José de Madrazo as director of the royal lithographic establishment in Madrid

Reference

Wellcome Collection 20453i

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