17A

The Triumph of the New Law

Artist: François Ragot (1638-1670)
Title: The Triumph of the New Law
Medium: Engraving [Schneevoogt 66-17; Wijngaert 586] in two plates. Sold by the artist a Paris en sa boutique au Palais, en la gallerie des prisonniers et au but du pont neuf au coin de la rüe Dauphine à l'Arbre de Gesse. In reverse relative to an engraving in two plates by Schelte à Bolswert (ca. 1586-1659) and published by Nicolaes Lauwers (1600-1652), after designs by Rubens.
Photo Source: Rome 1977, cat. 369
Note: There are at least three other engravings of this subject in the same direction. One (Schneevoogt 66-18) was published by Mariette in Paris rue St. Jacques; another one (Schneevoogt 66-19) was published by H. Jans (1601-1700) in Paris, rue St. Jacques au dessus des Mathurins a la licorne; a third (undescribed by Schneevoogt and Wijngaert) was published after 1670 by N. Bonnart in Paris, rue St. Jacques a L'Aigle. We have only seen the latter.
Item: 17A

Correspondences: Archive: 17A/1702B; Archive: 17A/17B; Archive: 17A/1702B; Archive: 17A/17B