Doop van Christus, Louis de Châtillon, after Nicolas Poussin, 1649 - 1734

Title(s)

Doop van Christus
Zeven sacramenten (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-56.903

Catalogue reference

• IFF 17e siècle 6-2(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: Louis de Châtillon (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Nicolas Poussin (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Nicolas de Poilly (I) (possibly)
• Nicolas de Poilly (I) (mentioned on object)
• Chrétien François Ier de Lamoignon (mentioned on object)

Dating

1649 - 1734

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / engraving

Measurements

height 498 mm × width 674 mm × height 45 mm × width 674 mm

What

• baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Inventaire du fonds français : graveurs du XVIIe siècle, dl. 2, p. 382, cat.nr. 6