The Coronation of the Virgin; surrounded by nine vignettes with scenes from the life of Christ and the Virgin
Giorgio Ghisi · Italian
Date: by 1575
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 12 x 8 3/4 in. (30.5 x 22.2 cm) borderline
Classification: Prints
Themes: Angels, Christ, Musical Instruments, Virgin Mary
Rogers Fund, 1962
Date range
1520 – 1582
Largest dimension
22.2 cm
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