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Phaeton Asking Apollo to Let Him Drive the Chariot of the Sun
Nicolas Perelle (French, 1631–about 1695)
After: Nicolas Poussin (French (active in Rome), 1594–1665)
Published by: Pierre Mariette I (French, about 1603–1657)
Or: Pierre Mariette II (French, 1634–1716)
After: Nicolas Poussin (French (active in Rome), 1594–1665)
Published by: Pierre Mariette I (French, about 1603–1657)
Or: Pierre Mariette II (French, 1634–1716)
about 1655-1680
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 38.1 × 51.6 cm (15 × 20 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 34.8 × 44.5 cm (13 11/16 × 17 1/2 in.)
Platemark: 34.8 × 44.5 cm (13 11/16 × 17 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB2993
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Le Blanc 2
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)