Betrothal of the Virgin and Saint Joseph - Spanish Engraving, 18th C.

Small original Spanish copper engraving of the 18th century showing the betrothal of the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph before the high priest, beneath the dove of the Holy Spirit. Engraved below with the burin: El Desposorio de Maria con S. Jose. S. Math. c. I.

Medium: Copper engraving (etching and burin)
Date: 18th Century
Dimensions: 3.1 x 4.2 in (7.8 x 10.7 cm)
Condition: Paper with slight toning and small foxing spots, with no losses or tears