Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 517 x 414 mm. (20 3/8 x 16 5/16 in.)
Plate: 511 x 406 mm. (20 1/8 x 16 in.)
Image: 442 x 375 mm. (17 3/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.3700
Subject based on the rescue of a woman from two bandits by barrack master ("maréchal de logis") Louis Gillet in 1783
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: BL: (graphite) "LB 14"; BR: (graphite) "1st state"; BRC: (graphite in diamond) "1576"
Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett