Ut puer, et uacuis ut inobseruatus in herbis Huc it; et hinc illuc: et in alludentibus undis/ Summa pedum, taloque tenus uestigia tingit./ Ovid.Lib.IV Metam.
Johann Jakob Frey I, Nicolas Poussin
1747
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Johann Jakob Frey I (Etcher)
Place of Origin
Rome; Roma; Lazio; Italy; Europe
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1970.1408 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1970.1408 A
Object Name
Print (Etching)
Title
Ut puer, et uacuis ut inobseruatus in herbis Huc it; et hinc illuc: et in alludentibus undis/ Summa pedum, taloque tenus uestigia tingit./ Ovid.Lib.IV Metam.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Johann Jakob Frey I (Etcher); Nicolas Poussin (Painter)
Place of Origin
Rome; Roma; Lazio; Italy; Europe
Date
1747
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: Jac: Frey del; et inc: Rome 1747
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: N. Poußin pinx: in Aedib: Dni: Piscatoris
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Mythological
Landscape
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Techniques
Etched
Line Etched
Dimensions (inches)
23.4 (H) x 27.6 (W) x 17.6 (Image H) x 21.7 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
59.4 (H) x 70.1 (W) x 44.6 (Image H) x 55.1 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 18.3 in. (46.4 cm). Plate W: 22.1 in. (56.1 cm).