Jacob's Return to Isaac (after Raphael)
Nicolas Chaperon (Châteaudun 1612 - Lyon 1654/56)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1649
Materials
Etching on paper
Measurements
300 x 350 mm
Place of origin
Rome
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286592.5
Summary
Etching on paper, Jacob's Return to Isaac (after Raphael) by Nicholas Chaperon (Châteaudun 1612 - Lyon 1654/55), 1649. One of a series of 28 from the publication: Sacrae Historiae Acta a Raphael Urbin in Vaticanis xystis ad picturae miraculum expressa (Raphael's Bible) from the series of frescos painted by Raphael in the Logge, Vatican. Plate No. '24' illustrating Genesis XXXI. Inscribed: Impositis liberis, et Congiugibus super Camelos. gregibusg. Abductis, remeat Jacob ad patrem suum.
Marks and inscriptions
printed 'N.C.F' to right. (under image)
Makers and roles
Nicolas Chaperon (Châteaudun 1612 - Lyon 1654/56), engraver (printmaker)
References
Robert-Dumesnil 1835-71, A. P. F. Robert-Dumesnil, Le Peintre-Graveur Français, 11 vols, Paris, 1835-71, VI.223.26 Laveyssière, Jacquot and Kazerouni 1999 Nicolas Chaperon, 1999, pp. 159-71