Croix d'Autel (Cross of the Altar), plate 79, from Oeuvres de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (Works by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier), Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, French, b. Italy, 1695–1750, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772, Engraving on white laid paper, Design for a cross on footed platform; a seated robed woman holds a tablet to which she points. Above, the body of the cross is fluted and ornamented with four putti heads, clouds and vines, leading up to the cross with an X behind and a crown of thorns., Paris, France, 1695–1750, metalwork, Print

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