17A
Triumph of the New Law
Triumph of the New Law
- Artist
- François Ragot (1638-1670)
- Title
- Triumph of the New Law
- Date
- Third quarter of the 17th century
- Medium
- Engraving [Schneevoogt 66-17; Wijngaert 586] in two plates. Sold by the artist a Paris en sa boutique au Palais, en la gallerie des prisonniers et au but du pont neuf au coin de la rüe Dauphine à l'Arbre de Gesse. Possibly published later, between 1710 and 1735, by Landry, rue St. Jacques a St. François. In reverse relative to an engraving in two plates by Schelte Adamsz. à Bolswert (ca. 1586-1659) and published by Nicolaes Lauwers (1600-1652), after designs by Rubens of 1627-1628.
- Photo Source
- Rome 1977, cat. 369
- Note
- There are at least three other engravings of this subject in the same direction. One (Schneevoogt 66-18) was published by Mariette in Paris rue St. Jacques; another one (Schneevoogt 66-19) was published by H. Jans (1601-1700) in Paris, rue St. Jacques au dessus des Mathurins a la licorne; a third (undescribed by Schneevoogt and Wijngaert) was published after 1670 by N. Bonnart in Paris, rue St. Jacques a L'Aigle. We have only seen the latter.
- Item
- 17A
