MUNAGNational Museum of the Graphic Arts

Room III · Independent Mexico

Engraved copper plate

Anonymous artist

Copper printing plate engraved on both sides with drypoint. On the front, an image of the Virgin with the Christ Child in her arms, surrounded by cherubs and angels and taking a man by the hand. With the legend: "La Santísima de la Luz". On the back, a military image of a battle of the Spanish Crown.

Classification
Engraving
Date
1821–1876 · 19th century
Material
Metal
Dimensions
17.6 × 24.2 × 0.1 cm
Inventory no.
MUNAG.129.02704
Credits
Curator: Gabriela Zesati · Fotografía: Israel Salinas