The Birth of Mary. St Anne lying on a bed in upper part,
after Zuccaro, Taddeo
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1568
Materials
Ink on paper
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.3.56
Summary
(Folio 25, recto, lower print ) The Birth of Mary. St Anne lying on a bed in upper part, a baby (St Mary) being washed by four women, three putti watching in lower right corner; third state with address of Cort;
Marks and inscriptions
Lettered with six lines of Latin verse in margin beginning with 'Hactenus excoluit divinis moribus orbem [...] Dirigat ut mentes ad sua regina Deus', and in image 'Andrea del Sarto Inven. / Teodoro Cruger Scalp. 1617'
Makers and roles
after Zuccaro, Taddeo, creator