M0013503: Illustration of the virgin birth

Date:
June 1954
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/121/8
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M0013503: Illustration of the virgin birth. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2022: The birth of the Virgin. School of Giotto.

Description

Photograph of a painting by the School of Giotto depicting the virgin birth showing the child wrapped in swaddling clothes. The original painting is on a wall in the Church of Santa Maria Novella, Firenze. This reproducton was made from an unidentified photograph.

Publication/Creation

June 1954

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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