The continence of Scipio in the gallery at Houghton / [graphic]

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Title: The continence of Scipio in the gallery at Houghton / [graphic]
Creator: Legat, Francis, 1755-1809, printmaker
Contributor: Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665, artist.
Boydell, John, 1720-1804, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 January 1784]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd Jany. 1st, 1784, by John Boydell, engraver, in Cheapside
Description: Title from caption below image.
Text below title: Size of the picture, 3 f. 8 3/4 i. by 5 f. 2 i. long.
Etched coat of arms below image bearing the motto: Fari quae sentiat.
Plate LII from: A set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of ... the empress of Russia. London: J. & J. Boydell, 1788, v. 2.
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 47.9 x 61 cm, on sheet 52 x 68 cm
Language: English

Genre: Reproductions
Etchings England London 1784
Engravings England London 1784
Material: etching and engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > London > 1784

Access: Public
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