A Land Storm, ca. 1769

  • John Boydell, English, 1719-1804
  • Jean Baptiste Claude Chatelin, French, 1710-1771
  • Joseph Goupy, French, 1782-1782
  • Nicolas Poussin, French, 1594-1665
  • François Vivarès, French, 1709-1780

Etching and engraving in black

  • Plate: 19 5/8 × 24 7/8 inches (49.8 × 63.2 cm) Sheet: 20 1/2 × 26 1/8 inches (52 × 66.3 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, Miscellaneous Gifts Fund

F72.283.9

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

In plate, lower center: J. Boydell excut. 1769.; lower right: Vivares & Chatelin Sculp. Jos. Goupy Delineavit; center bottom margin: A Land-Storm / Wherein is represented the Story of Pyramus and Thisbe; done from a Picture of Nicolas Poussin. Described in Felibien. Vol. 2d. p. 440. / Servatur Exemplar in AEdibus praenobilis Viri Guilielmi Morris Equitis Aurati; in pencil within plate mark, lower right: Tom Cole

Kennedy Gallery and Edith Cole Silberstein

Jean Baptiste Claude Chatelin; François Vivarès; after others, A Land Storm, ca. 1769, etching and engraving in black. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Miscellaneous Gifts Fund, F72.283.9.