Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Arthur Pond, ca. 1705–1758, British

after Nicholas Poussin, 1594–1665, French

Published by Arthur Pond, ca. 1705–1758, British
Title:
Adoration of the Shepherds
Date:
1735
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with chiaroscuro woodcut on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 10 1/2in. (21 x 26.7cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered below image: "Nic. Pousin. | APond fecit. 1735 | Viro honorto. Johanni Campbell Tribuno Militum, qui antiquum Generis Splendorem bonis Artibus exornat, Exemplaris egregii, quod ipse benignissime immitandum obtulit, Ectypum hunc humillime dedicat Ar: Pond."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.21213
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:56945