The deposition (descent) of Christ from the cross. Engraving by L. Desplaces after J.B. Jouvenet.

  • Jouvenet, Jean, 1644-1717.
Date:
1700-1799
Reference:
2474406i
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Publication/Creation

1700-1799

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; image 53 x 36.4 cm

Lettering

En munda pietas frigentem sindone Christum Excipit: ut melius corde locare pio! Ces saints dans un inceuil vont poser ton sauveur, Chrêtien fai mieux encor, place le dans ton coeur. J. Jouvenet pinxit. Desplaces sculpsit

References note

Marcel Roux, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIIe siècle, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, Paris 1951, tome VII, p. 79, no. 17

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2474353i

Reproduction note

After: a painting of 1697 by Jouvenet, latterly in the Louvre

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