Statue of Asclepius, God of Medecine [plate CXXXII]

1704-1742

Nicolas Dorigny

Artist, French, 1652 or 1658 - 1746

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of David H. McDonnell

  • Dimensions

    plate: 34.1 × 21.6 cm (13 7/16 × 8 1/2 in.)
    book: 49 × 38.2 × 3.5 cm (19 5/16 × 15 1/16 × 1 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.142.2.2.72

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Associated Artworks

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Statue of Neptune by Bernini [plate LXXI]

Nicolas Dorigny

1704

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David H. McDonnell, Arlington, VA; gift to NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in plate lower right: Nic. Dorigny delin. et Sculp.; in plate across bottom: STATVA D'ESCVLAPIO DIO DELLA MEDICINA, / E DI TELESFORO DIO TVTELARE DELLO STATO DELLA CONVALESCENZA. / Nel Palazzo Massimi alla valte.

Wikidata ID

Q77259088

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