Louis Audran, Sébastien Bourdon, Pierre Jean
When you Left your Repast to Remove the Dead, to Conceal them in your House, and Bury them at Night, I Offered your Prayer to the Lord
1783-1813
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Louis Audran, Sébastien Bourdon, Pierre Jean
When you Left your Repast to Remove the Dead, to Conceal them in your House, and Bury them at Night, I Offered your Prayer to the Lord
1783-1813
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 371 x 468 mm. (14 5/8 x 18 7/16 in.)
Plate: 270 x 350 mm. (10 5/8 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.3341
Tobit 12:12.
Publication References
Préaud, Maxime et al., Dictionnaire des éditeurs d'estampes à Paris sous l'Ancien Régime, Paris: Promodis, 1987 (publisher dates).
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).
Le Blanc, Charles, Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, Paris: E. Bouillon, 1854-1888, no. 11.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: LL in pl.: 'S. Bourdon pinx.'; LR in pl.: 'L. Audran sculp.'; LwrC in pl.: '7 / Lorsque quittant vôtre repas, vous enleviez les morts, pour les cacher en vôtre maison / et les enterrer la nuit, j'ay offert vôtre priere au Seigneur. L'Ange Raphael à Tobie. Tobie 12·12.'; BC in pl.: 'A Paris chez Jean, Rue S.t Jean de Beauvais, N.o 10.'; LL (graphite): 'LB 11/7'; BRC (graphite, in diamond): '11398/9'. VERSO: LL: Claghorn stamp in red ink.
Markings: none - none