Plate 1: the meeting of Anna and Joachim at the Golden Gate; a young man leaning on a donkey waiting at left; in the background, an angel appearing to Joachim
after Nicolas Poussin (Les Andeleys, Normandy 1594 – Rome 1665)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1715 - 1756
Materials
Ink on paper.
Measurements
75 x 54 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.4.66
Summary
(Folio 16, recto, lower print display horizontally on the page - note have reversed order of placement on sheet to make prints sequential). From a series of twenty-two plates depicting the life of the Virgin. Plate 1: the meeting of Anna and Joachim at the Golden Gate; a young man leaning on a donkey waiting at left; in the background, an angel appearing to Joachim
Makers and roles
after Nicolas Poussin (Les Andeleys, Normandy 1594 – Rome 1665), creator Jacques Stella (Lyon 1596 - Paris 1657), creator Henriet, Israël, publisher