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The Rescue of the Infant Pyrrhus

Guillaume Chasteau (French, 1635–1683)
After: Nicolas Poussin (French (active in Rome), 1594–1665)
1676

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 43.7 × 53.7 cm (17 3/16 × 21 1/8 in.)
Platemark: 42.6 × 53.1 cm (16 3/4 × 20 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB957
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné IFF 36, only state; Le Blanc 46, ii/ii
Marks Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)