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He took the Child and his Mother by Night, and Departed to Egypt (Accepit puerum, et matrem ejus nocte, et secessit Aegyptum)

Maker

After
(artist)
1708-1787

(printmaker)
ca. 1740 - after 1783 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1723-1798

Title

He took the Child and his Mother by Night, and Departed to Egypt (Accepit puerum, et matrem ejus nocte, et secessit Aegyptum)

Date of Production

1772

Medium

etching and engraving
printed in black

Dimensions

Height: 31.6 cm
Width: 23.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6096.18

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords









Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: 19 //

Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //

Inscription: Accepit puerum, et matrem ejus nocte, et secessit Aegyptum. Matth. II. / Tabula affervatur Romae in Aedibus Aldobrandinis //

Inscription: Ant. Capellan sculpsit Romae 1772 //

Inscription: Fed. Barocci pinxit //

Inscription: Hamilton, Rome, 1773. //

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