M9232: Legend say that Thetis plunged her son into the waters of the Stix to make him invulnerable
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M9232
- People
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François-Robert Ingouf, French (1747 - 1812)
After Clément Pierre Marillier, French (1740 - 1808)
- Title
- Legend say that Thetis plunged her son into the waters of the Stix to make him invulnerable
- Other Titles
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Alternate Title: Frontispiece of Emile
Original Language Title: Thetis pour rendre son fils invulnérable le plongea dit la fable, dans l'eau du Stix
Series/Book Title: Illustration from: Rousseau, J.J., Emile - Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1781
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/93754
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Engraving
- Dimensions
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Image: 10 × 6 cm (3 15/16 × 2 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 16.2 × 10 cm (6 3/8 × 3 15/16 in.)
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- IFF, vol. XI, no. 151, p. 589
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of W. G. Russell Allen and Paul J. Sachs
- Accession Year
- 1938
- Object Number
- M9232
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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