A bacchanalian gathering with leopards pulling a chariot and Silenus (?) on a donkey. Engraving by N.D. Beauvais after L. Cheron.

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A bacchanalian gathering with leopards pulling a chariot and Silenus (?) on a donkey. Engraving by N.D. Beauvais after L. Cheron. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Paris : chez G. Duchange

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1 print : engraving

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Triomphe de Bachus et d'Ariane ... Poussin pinx. L. Cheron delt D. Beauvais sculp

References note

Marcel Roux, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIIe siècle, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, tome II, Paris 1933, p. 180, no. 18
Jacques Thuillier, L'opera completa di Poussin, Milano 1974, no. R58

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Wellcome Collection 26098i

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According to the lettering, after a painting by Nicolas Poussin, but no painting of this composition is attributed to Poussin by Thuillier, loc. cit.: a painting in the Hermitage he identifies as the work of "un abile imitatore, che fa uso diretto dei motivi poussiniani"

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