Qui hebetiores animi facultates...

1597

Robert Boissard

Artist, French, born 1570

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Estate of Leo Steinberg

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 20 x 13.9 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2011.139.117

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Le Blanc 1854-1888, no. 32 i/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Leo Steinberg [1920-2011], New York; gift to NGA 2011.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1854

  • Le Blanc, Charles. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, dans lequel sont decrites les estampes rares, precieuses et interessantes avec l'indication de leurs differents etats et des prix auxquels.... Paris, 1854-1888, no. 32.

Inscriptions

bottom margin in plate: Qui hebetiores animi facultates haben, stupidius ad amorem / alliciuntur Rato libidinus stimulos retundit, et domat; upper right corner, in black ink: 26; by later hand, lower rigth verso, in graphite, 060/89544

Wikidata ID

Q76559330


You may be interested in

Loading Results