Accession number
PML 145499, plate 084
Creator
Niquet, Claude, ca.1770- engraver.
Published
[Paris : Chez Filhol?, 1810]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Caption title.
Bound in v. 1 (PML 145499) as plate 84, of an extra-illustrated copy of The Holy Bible, Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1814-1815 (see Harris Bible PML 145499-06).
Print inlaid in leaf measuring 331 x 233 mm, bound into volume.
Print engraved by Niquet after a painting by Werff, published as plate 206 in v. 3 of "Galerie du Musée Napoléon" (Paris : Filhol, 1804-1828).
Inscription from Filhol - Lettered at head: A. Werff.; numbered at upper left: No. 206; lettered at upper right Ecole Flande; at lower left: Delé par Sab. Le Roi; at lower center: Gravé à l' Eau-forte par Chataigner; lower right: Termé par Niquet.
Bound in v. 1 (PML 145499) as plate 84, of an extra-illustrated copy of The Holy Bible, Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1814-1815 (see Harris Bible PML 145499-06).
Print inlaid in leaf measuring 331 x 233 mm, bound into volume.
Print engraved by Niquet after a painting by Werff, published as plate 206 in v. 3 of "Galerie du Musée Napoléon" (Paris : Filhol, 1804-1828).
Inscription from Filhol - Lettered at head: A. Werff.; numbered at upper left: No. 206; lettered at upper right Ecole Flande; at lower left: Delé par Sab. Le Roi; at lower center: Gravé à l' Eau-forte par Chataigner; lower right: Termé par Niquet.
Description
1 print : engraving ; image: 139 x 107 mm; sheet: 165 x 128 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows Potiphar's wife seated naked on a canopied bed at left and attempting to pull the fleeing Joseph towards her by his cloak.
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