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Print, The Finding of the Bodies of St. Peter and St. Paul

This is a Print. It was print maker: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione. It is dated ca. 1660. Its medium is etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by George A. Hearn.

Its dimensions are

32.2 × 22.7 cm (12 11/16 × 8 15/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in plate, lower left: CASTIGLIONE GENOVESE INVENI

Cite this object as

Print, The Finding of the Bodies of St. Peter and St. Paul; Print Maker: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Italian, 1609–1664); Italy; etching on paper; 32.2 × 22.7 cm (12 11/16 × 8 15/16 in.); 1896-31-51

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