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RP-T-1968-360
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De grootmoedigheid van Scipio

Medium

brush

Dimensions

h 241mm × w 309mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; pencil; chalk

Object Type

drawing

Subject Matter

the continence of Scipio: he restores a captive woman to her bridegroom Allucius, who kneels before him; the ransom offered by the bride's parents is given to Allucius as a wedding-gift

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1968

Notes

…; collection Van Nijmegen family, before 1900;{Note RMA.} from whom acquired by Dirk Hudig (1842-1915), Nijmegen, Rotterdam;{Note RMA.} ? his son ...

Collection Type

drawings

About Charles de Lafosse

1636–1716Kingdom of France

Comment on works: History; Religious; Mythology