Identification title(s): mary feeding the christ child. Lactasti sacro ubere (title on object). Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-35. 789. Catalog reference: the illustrated bartsch 27-xxbartsch 3. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 240 number, recto lower right, handwritten in brown ink: '26'. Description: mary sits with the christ child on her lap and breastfeeds him. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: anonymous, printmaker: guido reni (rejected attribution), printmaker: annibale carracci (rejected attribution), after a design by: annibale carracci (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: italy. Dating: 1570 - 1609. Physical features: counterprint of etching. Material: paper technique: etching / counter-pressure. Dimensions: top: h 153 mm (cut off inside the plate edge) × w 130 mm (cut off inside the plate edge). Subject: what: 'madonna dell'umiltà' (usually mary sucking the christ-child while sitting on the ground). Madonna: i. E. Mary with the christ-child. Christ-child suckling, or beginning to suckle, e. G. Mary uncovering her breast ~ madonna-representations. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: between 1570 and 1609.
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