Original 19th century pure outline engraving with Moses newly abandoned in his basket on the banks of the Nile, before the allegory of the river reclining on the left and the city beyond, after the painting by Nicolas Poussin. Trilingual caption: Moïse exposé sur le Nil / Mosè esposto sul Nilo / Moisés expuesto sobre el Nilo.
Original 19th century pure outline engraving with Moses newly abandoned in his basket on the banks of the Nile, before the allegory of the river reclining on the left and the city beyond, after the painting by Nicolas Poussin. Trilingual caption: Moïse exposé sur le Nil / Mosè esposto sul Nilo / Moisés expuesto sobre el Nilo.
Medium: Copper engraving, outline.
Artist: After the painting by Nicolas Poussin.
Date: 19th century.
Source: Illustrated atlas of art history, with captions in French, Italian and Spanish; print no. 283.
Dimensions: 4.1 x 6.8 in (10.5 x 17.3 cm).
Condition: Paper browned, with rust specks scattered through the margins; the image clean.