Shepherds and shepherdesses with sheep in countryside by a river. Etching by J. Desaulx and F. Godefroy, ca. 180-, after P.P. Rubens.

  • Peter Paul Rubens
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[between 1800 and 1809?]
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2027436i
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Shepherds and shepherdesses with sheep in countryside by a river. Etching by J. Desaulx and F. Godefroy, ca. 180-, after P.P. Rubens. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Some play musical instruments

Publication/Creation

[Paris] : [between 1800 and 1809?]

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemark 31.3 x 44 cm

Lettering

De Saulx et Godefroy

Edition

[State after etching but before engraving and engraved lettering].

Creator/production credits

Etched by "Desaulx, graveur du commencement du siècle. Il a fait un grand nombre de préparations à l'eau-forte pour les burinistes." –- H. Beraldi, Les graveurs du 19e siècle: guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes, 1886

References note

C.G. Voorhelm Schneevoogt, Catalogue des estampes gravées d’après P.P. Rubens, Haarlem 1873, p. 234, no. 10 (“Paysage avec arc-en-ciel et une rivière … le même paysage est gravé en sens contraire par Gareau … le tableau est au musée du Louvre”)
Not found in Desaulx's catalogue in the Inventaire du fonds français après 1800, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, vol. 6, Paris 1953, pp. 319-323
William Schupbach, 'We come to no. 70,000: Landscape without rainbow', Wellcome Library blog, 2 November 2013 https://wayback.archive-it.org/16107/20210314000926/http://blog.wellcomelibrary.org/2013/11/we-come-to-no-70000-landscape-without-rainbow/

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2027436i

Reproduction note

After a painting of a landscape with a rainbow by Rubens, formerly in the French royal collection, from 1737 at Versailles; subsequently in the Louvre; on deposit at the Musée des beaux-arts, Valenciennes from 1957

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