The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist
date: label: date made
content: 1779
name: label: original artist
content: Poussin, Nicolas
label: engraver
content: Poilly, Francois de
label: publisher
content: Boydell, John
notes: label: Description
content: Engraving after painting by Nicolas Poussin once in the Embroidered Bed Chamber at Houghton Hall, Norfolk, England. Now in the State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg. Print removed from George P. Marsh’s copy of The Houghton Gallery, vol. 2. Marsh probably wrote the numeral 18 in pencil in the lower right margin. Pencil note on mounting sheet indicates the print was taken out for framing Mar. 17, 1894. Signed in the plate lower right: N. Poussin Pinxit De Pouilly Sculpsit Ex C P R.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, London
topic: label: Subject
content: Holy Family
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
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content: Communications
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content: Marsh Collection
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content: Religion
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Marsh Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1978.0534.03.20
label: accession number
content: 1978.0534
label: catalog number
content: 1978.03534.03.20
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Object Name
content: print
label: Object Name
content: engraving
label: Object Type
content: Engraving
label: Other Terms
content: Print; Intaglio; Engraving
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 46.5 cm x 34.75 cm; 18 5/16 in x 13 11/16 in
label: Measurements
content: plate: 44.5 cm x 32 cm; 17 17/32 in x 12 19/32 in