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Adoration of the Magi

Maker

After

1594-1665

Henri d'Avice (engraver)
active 1642-1670 (Life dates)

Title

Adoration of the Magi

Date of Production

after 1633

Medium

engraving and etching on paper

Dimensions

Height: 36.1 cm
Width: 40.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1939.AB.3

Mode of Acquisition

Warburg Institute, London, transfer, 1939

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords






Provenance

Léon Coutil, Les Andelys (1856-1943); acquired by Anthony Blunt for the Warburg Institute, 1938; transferred to The Courtauld Institute, 1939.

Inscriptions

Inscription: Poussin j.. et pin. Auice scul

Inscription: Nec stabuli male texta trabes, Christi que vagitus // Impe diunt quo minus, Pueri sub Imagine, poseant :

Inscription: Scilicet hunc Numen Magis Inspirat Amorem, // Et potius firma hos Fides, quam Stella de duxit .

Inscription: A Paris Chez Anth. de Fer a l'Age de fer // auce Privilege du Roy

Inscription: A 109 // C717/69 (35a)

Inscription: J. Pesne delineauit et Sculpsit cum Priuil. Regis

Inscription: 717/67(35A)

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