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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G3077
People
François de Poilly the Elder, French (1622/23 - 1693)
After Guido Reni, Italian (Bologna 1575 - 1642 Bologna)
Title
Flight into Egypt
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
17th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/279576

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving on off-white antique laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 44.4 × 32.4 cm (17 1/2 × 12 3/4 in.)
sheet: 44.9 × 32.7 cm (17 11/16 × 12 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Inscribed on old mat: 2nd impre. with coat of arms of Collert but before addr. Was in the Roy. French collection before the Revolution but is not now in the Louvre.
  • inscription: in plate, lower center, below image: Fuge dilecte mi. Cant. 8.
  • inscription: lower right, in plate: Guido ren Bon. Pin. / F. Polly ƒcul. com Pr. re.
  • inscription: lower right, graphite, erased: JC
  • inscription: verso, center right, brown ink: JC

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Francis Calley Gray, bequest; to William Gray, his nephew, gift; to Harvard University, 1857

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
later than 1st state
Standard Reference Number
LeBlanc 12; Andresen 13

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G3077
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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