Noli me tangere
Pietro Monaco · 1730–39
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What the record supports
Pietro Monaco's "Noli me tangere" is an etching created between 1730 and 1739. The sheet, trimmed, measures 19 9/16 × 13 7/8 inches (49.7 × 35.3 cm). It is classified as a print and is held in the Drawings and Prints department, acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1962 through the Rogers Fund.
Pietro Monaco (1707–1772) was an Italian engraver. No nationality, specific birth/death locations, or Wikipedia entry is provided in the artist authority record.
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