Rust op de Vlucht naar Egypte Le repos en Egypte à l'âne bâté, RP-P-1952-249, Rodolphe Bresdin, 1871

Identification title(s): rest on the flight into egypt. Le repos en egypt à l'âne bâté. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1952-249. Catalog reference: van gelder 138-2(2). Description: in a landscape, mary, child and joseph rest by the bank of a stream under a large tree. Mary uncovered a breast to allow the christ child to drink. The shore is rocky and overgrown with many plants. In the background is the donkey that is barely distinguishable from its dark surroundings. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: rodolphe bresdin (mentioned on object), according to own design by: rodolphe bresdin. Dating: 1871. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 290 mm × w 230 mm top: h 377 mm × w 285 mm. Subject: what: rest on the flight into egypt. Credit line: purchase from the f. G. Waller fund. Acquisition: purchase 1952. Date: 1871.