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Print, LE PONT ST. ANGE A ROME
This is a Print. It was designed by Adam Perelle and published by Nicolas Langlois and print maker: Nicolas Perelle. It is dated late 17th century and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
It is signed
Lettered in plate, lower left: fait par Perelle; lettered lower right: A Paris Chez N. Langlois ruë St. Jacque a la Victoire Avec Privilege du Roy
It is inscribed
Lettered in plate, lower center: LE PONT ST. ANGE A ROME sappelloit autrefois Pontius, et a changé de nom sur qu’un Ange y apparat a une procession qu’on faisoit en temps de peste, lequel/ remettant une épée sanglante dans son foureau fit voir par là que la colere de Dieu estoit appaisée. Le Chasteau est un reste de la sepulture de l’Empereur Adrien.
Cite this object as
Print, LE PONT ST. ANGE A ROME; Designed by Adam Perelle (French, 1638 – 1695); Print Maker: Nicolas Perelle (French, 1631 – ca.1695); Published by Nicolas Langlois; France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-533-234
