JOSEPH By NuriUo, Hermitage, St. Petersburg ; canvas, H. 2 ft. 3 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. The Saint, in dark robe and yellow mantle, with lily branch in right hand, embraces with left the Child, who stands, partly draped, before him, looking front. Purchased about 1820, prob- ably in Paris. Engraved by J. G. Navia. Curtis, 255 ; Cat. Hermitage. By Murillo, Hermitage ; canvas, H. 2 ft. 3 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. The Saint, with lily branch in left hand, leads Jesus with right ; above, two angels ; background, landscape. Pre- sented to Emperor by Mr. Coesvelt. Curtis, 255 ; Cat. Hermitage. By Murilln, Seville Museum ; canvas, H. 7 ft. 5 in. X 4 ft. 1 in. St. Joseph, standing on right, embraces Jesus, who stands, draped, on a pedestal, with a lily branch in left hand ; both look front ; background, landscape. Painted about 1(!7C for high altar of Church of Capuchin Convent, Seville. Companion to St. John Baptist (Seville Museum). En- graved by A. Lurat. Curtis, 252. By Min-illo, Mrs. Lyne Stephens, Lyn- ford Hall, Brandon, Norfolk ; canvas, H. 3 ft, 1 in. x 2 ft. 8 in. St. Joseph, seen to knees, seated front, with Jesus, standing, on his left ; his right hand holds the Child's left, the two holding a lily branch, which rests on Joseph's right shoulder. Louis Philippe sale (1853), 440. Engraved by Lemoine ; Cottin ; lithographed by Geoffroy (2), E. Lasalle (2), M. Lavigne, L. Maurin, Llanta (3), and others, Repetitions : Sir John Leslie, Bart., London ; Francis Cook, Richmond Hill ; D. Roberto Kith y Somera, Seville. Curtis, 253. By Murillo, Earl of Straftbrd, Wrotham Park, Herts ; canvas, H. 7 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. 2 in. The Saint, in violet robe and brown mantle, holding a lily branch, bends towards the Child, whom he holds with right hand ; they walk to left looking at each other; background, landscape. Repetitions : Pour- talvs sale (1865), 15,000 francs; D. Antonio Zulueta, Cadiz. Curtis, 253. JOSEPH IN PRISON (Gen., xl.), Spagn- oletto, Escorial, Spam. Joseph, when in ' prison, interpreting the dreams of the chief baker and the chief butler of Pharaoh's household. Engraved by Bannerman. Reveil, ii. 105. JOSEPHINE, CORONATION OF, Louis Daoid, Versailles Museum ; canvas, H. 20 ft. 2 in. x 33 ft. Ceremony in Notre Dame, Paris, Dec. G, 1804. Originally entitled the Coronation, and though intended to recall the crowning of Napoleon, the scene repre- joseph Spagnolelto, Escorial, Spain. sented is the coronation of Josephine by Na- poleon himself. The Emperor, descending from the altar, holds aloft the crown which he is about to place on the head of the Em- press, who is kneeling. Behind Napoleon is the Pope, and near him several cardinals and bishops ; further back are the ambassa- dors, and in front, at right, are Princes Le- brun, Cambaceres, Bcrthicr, and Talleyrand- Perigord. Behind the Empress is Joachim Murat, and near him Marshals Serrurier, Moncey, Bessieres, and General d'Harville ; to the left sits the Archbishop of Paris, and near him General Junot, the Queens of Na- ples and of Holland, and the Emperor's brothers ; behind them are Marshals Le- febvre, Kellerman, Perignon, and General Duroc. In the lower gallery sits the Em- peror's mother, with other ladies ; in the upper gallery stands David himself, sketch- ing. Salon, 1808. Engraved by Frilley. lli-veil, viii. 557 ; Gal. de Versailles, iv. 743. JOUETT, MATTHEW HARRIS, bora in Mercer County, Ky., April 22, 1788, died at 368
