Original antique engraving of Saint Cajetan of Thiene holding the Christ Child, set within an oval. A devotional print worked in stipple, of fine grain, characteristic of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Beneath the oval is a signature engraved in the copper, illegible in the photograph.
Original antique engraving of Saint Cajetan of Thiene holding the Christ Child, set within an oval. A devotional print worked in stipple, of fine grain, characteristic of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Beneath the oval is a signature engraved in the copper, illegible in the photograph.
Medium: Stipple engraving
Date: Late 18th - early 19th century
Dimensions: 3.1 x 4.4 in (8 x 11.2 cm)
Condition: Paper toned, with damp staining across the lower half and irregular edges.