Harvard Art Museums > 2016.96: Mars Rewarding Valor Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Mars Rewarding Valor (Nicolas Colibert) , 2016.96,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/355763. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2016.96 People Nicolas Colibert, French (1750 - 1806) Title Mars Rewarding Valor Other Titles Original Language Title: Mars Récompense la Valeur Classification Prints Work Type print Date c. 1796 Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/355763 Physical Descriptions Medium Color-printed stipple engraving Technique Stipple Dimensions Image: 18.2 × 28.5 cm (7 3/16 × 11 1/4 in.) Plate: 29.6 × 37 cm (11 5/8 × 14 9/16 in.) Sheet: 30.5 × 3.8 cm (12 × 1 1/2 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: 3275 a [underlined twice] 2B11 Lollp [?] / 13278 inscription: lower center, below image, in plate: MARS RÉCOMPENSE LA VALEUR. inscription: lower center, below image, in plate: Du Dieu de la valeur fiers et nobles Enfants; / Qui joignez la sagesse à la fougue guerriére: / Loit pacificeateur, soil hardis conquérants, / Vous courez des Héros, la brillante carrière; / Recevez done le prix, des vertus, des talents. inscription: lower center, below image, in plate: Plein de glorie et d'amour, maitre du champ d'honneur. / Chacun des Combattants rend hommage à sa belle: Manque t-il a son sort, la conquête d'un coeur? / Léclat des ses lauriers, sourmettra la cruelle, / De la chase Cypris, Mars fut l'heureuse Vainqueur. inscription: lower right, in plate, below image: Colibert sculp. inscription: lower left, in plate, below image: Colibert inv. Provenance Recorded Ownership History [Kennedy Gallery, New York], sold; to [Donald A. Heald Rare Books, Prints & Maps], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Le Blanc, col. I, p. 35, no. 1 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund Accession Year 2016 Object Number 2016.96 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
