Coriolanus troost zijn vrouw en moeder, Jean François Janinet, after Jean Guillaume Moitte, 1789

Title(s)

Coriolanus troost zijn vrouw en moeder
Constance de Coriolan (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1904-2830

Catalogue reference

• IFF 18e siècle 154

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Jean François Janinet (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Jean Guillaume Moitte (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Jean François Janinet (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Joffroid (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Mondhare & Jean (mentioned on object)
• Lodewijk XVI (koning van Frankrijk) (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Paris
publisher: Paris
publisher: Paris
publisher: Paris
France

Dating

1789

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / aquatint

Measurements

height 325 mm × width 577 mm

What

• Coriolanus (C. or Cn. Marcius) is met by his wife Volumnia (alternatively called Vergilia) with their two small sons, and his mother Veturia (alternatively called Volumnia); they entreat him not to fight any more

Acquisition

purchase 1904

Copyright

Public domain

• Inventaire du fonds français : graveurs du dix-huitième siècle, dl. 12, p. 64, cat.nr. 154