Title Page, 1603

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series Title

Le Sacré Zodiaque (The Sacred Zodiac Divided into Twelve Months)

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 18.7 × 12.7 cm (7 3/8 × 5 in.)

sheet: 28.9 × 20.4 cm (11 3/8 × 8 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

IFF (1600), no. 94-105

Accession Number

2015.44.2

Artists / Makers

Léonard Gaultier (artist) French, 1561 - 1641

Jean Leclerc (publisher) French, c. 1587 - 1633

Image Use

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Inscription

center in plate: Le Sacre/Zodiaque/Diuisé en douze Mois conte/nans les Festes mobiles & immo/biles solennisees en l'Eglise/par la remarque des jours/Inuention nouvelle en faueur du public/Avec/Privilege du Roy; lower center in plate: A Paris/Chex Jean le Clerc/ruë S. Jean de latran/a la Salemendre/Royalle./L. Gaultier fecit. 1603.

Provenance

(Paul Prouté, S. A., Paris); purchased 2014 by NGA.

Associated Names

Prouté, S.A., Paul

Bibliography

1939: IFF (1600), no. 94-105