Saint Vincent de Paul receiving supplications from mothers; below, a procession approaches a church. Line engraving by L. Cars after himself.
- Cars, Laurent, 1699-1771.
- Date:
- 1700-1799
- Reference:
- 9430i
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Above, mothers beg Saint Vincent de Paul to intercede for their sick babies, and a cowherd asks him for aid for his sick cow. In the background foxes run off with poultry, watched by agitated people. Below, a processsion enters a church between three mountains. Around the two scenes is a rococo frame
Publication/Creation
1700-1799
Physical description
1 print : engraving
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Lau. Cars ex Academia regia delineavit et sculp Parisiis
References note
Not found in: Marcel Roux, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIIe siècle, Paris 1934, vol. III (inventory of works by Laurent Cars)
R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, hors catalogue no. 3061.9
Reference
Wellcome Collection 9430i
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