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The birth of Christ; female angels swoon through the air; Joseph looks on Wall Art
ART BY: William Young Ottley
The birth of Christ; female angels swoon through the air; Joseph looks on Wall Art
ART BY: William Young Ottley
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The birth of Christ; female angels swoon through the air; Joseph looks on is an aquatints by William Young Ottley (1771–1836), dated [1796]. The artist is catalogued as English. This reproduction is based on the copy in the Wellcome Collection, and the file offered here measures 4251 × 6000 px (5.5 MB). Catalogued under Prints and Baroque, in portrait format. Archive Lane holds 42 works by William Young Ottley, a British artist.
William Young Ottley was a British collector of and writer on art, amateur artist, and Keeper of the Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum. He was an early English enthusiast for 14th- and 15th-century Italian art, or the "Italian Primitives" as they were then often called.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). All works by William Young Ottley →
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