1931 Collotype Pietro Lorenzetti Massacre Innocents Trecento Religion XAE8 XAE7 Clarksburg

Clarksburg

This is an original 1941 color print ad for the Dow Chemical Company

Please also note that there is a small print defect in the center

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1931 Collotype Pietro Lorenzetti Massacre Innocents Trecento Religion XAE8 XAE7 ClarksburgThis is an original 1931 two color collotype of a late medieval representation of the Massacre of the Innocents by Italian artist Pietro Lorenzetti. Once the three Magi let slip that they were looking for the newborn King of the Jews, Herod proclaimed that all male children under the age of three were to be executed. The Holy family had fled to Egypt by then, but it was too late to save all the other little ones. CONDITION This 80+ year old Item is