Accession Number: 2002.49
Description: The etching, by Coryn Boel after a painting by Domenico Fetti, is signed in the plate. It shows 3 blind adults and a blind child holding onto one another as they walk down a rocky landscape. The leader and the man behind him hold walking sticks. The second man also has a cup in his left hand. The paper has chain lines at one inch and no visible watermark. Inscriptions in the plate read: "D. Fetti p." (bottom left corner), "3 Alta. 4 Lata." (bottom center), and "C. Boel f." (bottom right corner).
Height: 9.5
Width: 14
Date Made: 1660
Maker: Boel, Coryn, 1620-1668
Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2002.49
Subjects: Art Blindness
Dimension Notes: 6.5 x 9 in. (compostion)
Material: Paper
Updated: 05/13/2014
