The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
François Chauveau
(French, 1613–1676)
Nicolas Poussin
(French (active in Rome), 1594–1665)
1667
Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 34 × 46.6 cm (13 3/8 × 18 3/8 in.)
Platemark: 33.7 × 45.7 cm (13 1/4 × 18 in.)
Platemark: 33.7 × 45.7 cm (13 1/4 × 18 in.)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession numberB963
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IFF describes two states of this print, one before the date, and one with the date "1667" added after the words "Cum privil. Reg." In this impression the date appears to have been abraded out.
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock (b. 1826-d. 1899), Boston, Paris; 1899, his bequest to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1900)François Chauveau