Plate 16 .The Flight to Egypt. From a series of twenty-two plates depicting the life of the Virgin.
after Nicolas Poussin (Les Andeleys, Normandy 1594 – Rome 1665)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1715 - 1756
Materials
Ink on paper.
Measurements
320 x 222 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.4.81
Summary
(Folio 23, recto, upper print). From a series of twenty-two plates depicting the life of the Virgin. The Flihht to Egypt. Plate 16
Marks and inscriptions
'Venerunt in Jerusalem, ut sisterent eum Domino. / S. Luc. Cap. II S. 22 'Nic. Poussin inv.', 'F. Polanzani sculp.', and two lines of Latin inscription.
Makers and roles
after Nicolas Poussin (Les Andeleys, Normandy 1594 – Rome 1665), creator Jacques Stella (Lyon 1596 - Paris 1657), creator Francesco Polanzani (1700-1783) , creator