Plate 1: The wolf suckling the babies Romulus and Remus; after the cycle on Romulus and Remus painted by the Carracci family in the Palazzo Magnani, Bologna
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Title: Plate 1: The wolf suckling the babies Romulus and Remus; after the cycle on Romulus and Remus painted by the Carracci family in the Palazzo Magnani, Bologna
Artist:
Jean Boulanger (French, Troyes 1608–ca. 1680 Paris)
Artist:
Jean Le Pautre (French, Paris 1618–1682 Paris)
Artist:
after Annibale Carracci (Italian, Bologna 1560–1609 Rome)
Artist:
intermediary draughtsman François Tortebat (French, Paris ca. 1621–1690 Paris)
Publisher:
François Tortebat (French, Paris ca. 1621–1690 Paris)
Date: 1659
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 17 15/16 × 17 11/16 in. (45.5 × 45 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession Number: 51.501.3752
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