Research Catalog

Title

Ancien et nouveau testament [graphic] / Norblin fecit.

Author

Norblin de La Gourdaine, Jean-Pierre, 1745-1830.

Publication

1776-1784.

Details

Additional Authors

• Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904.
• S.P. Avery Collection.

Description

11 prints : etching, drypoint; 18.8 x 22.5 cm. or smaller.

Summary

Etchings of religious subjects including Susanna and the elders, the Adoration of the Shepherds, and the Raising of Lazarus. In a representation of the Holy Family the Virgin is shown offering her breast to the Christ Child. Some prints are night scenes. Some prints reflect the influence of Rembrandt van Rijn. Some prints are present in more than one state.

Subject

• Jesus Christ > Miracles
• Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669 > Influence
• Susanna (Biblical figure)
• Bible
• Breastfeeding in art
• Miracles in art
• Mothers & children
• Night in art
• Raising of Lazarus (Miracle) in art
• Shepherds in art
• Shepherds in the Bible

Genre/Form

Etchings – French – 18th century.

Note

• Title from Frédéric Hillemacher, Catalogue des estampes qui composent l'oeuvre de Jean-Pierre Norblin.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes/Finding Aids (note)

• Holdings checked in departmental copy of Frédéric Hillemacher, Catalogue des estampes qui composent l'oeuvre de Jean-Pierre Norblin.

Provenance (note)

• Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Contents

• H3. La chaste Suzanne (1st state) -- H3. La chaste Suzanne (2nd state) -- H3. La chaste Suzanne (3rd state) -- H4. Adoration des bergers (2nd state) -- H4. Adoration des bergers (6th state) -- H4. Adoration des bergers (7th state) -- H6. Sainte famille (3rd state)
• H7. La grande résurrection de Lazare (1st state) -- H7. La grande résurrection de Lazare (2nd state) -- H8. La petite résurrection de Lazare (1st state) -- H8. La petite résurrection de Lazare (2nd state)

Call Number

MEZAC

OCLC

NYPG97-F579

Author

Norblin de La Gourdaine, Jean-Pierre, 1745-1830.

Title

Ancien et nouveau testament [graphic] / Norblin fecit.

Imprint

1776-1784.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Cite As:

S.P. Avery Collection.

Linking Entry

Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Indexes

Holdings checked in departmental copy of Frédéric Hillemacher, Catalogue des estampes qui composent l'oeuvre de Jean-Pierre Norblin.

Provenance

Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Added Author

Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector

S.P. Avery Collection.

Research Call Number

MEZAC