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Claude Mellan

Michel de Marolles, 1648

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series Title

Les Memoires de Michel de Marolles: I, front.

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 23.3 x 17.2 cm (9 3/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
page size: 29.2 x 19 cm (11 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Beres in memory of Lessing Rosenwald and in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art

Catalogue Raisonné

Montaiglon 1856, no. 210, State i/iii

Accession Number

1991.103.1.a

Artists / Makers

Claude Mellan (artist) French, 1598 - 1688

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Inscription

lower center in plate: MICHAEL DE MAROLLES / ABB. DE VILLELOIN An.AE.4.8. / CM. del. et. S 1648

Provenance

Archibald Philip, Earl of Rosebery

Associated Names

Berès, Pierre, Monsieur

Exhibition History

1992: Dürer to Diebenkorn: Recent Acquisitions of Art of Paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1992, no. 23.

Bibliography

1856: Montaiglon, Anatole de. Catalogue raisonne de l'oeuvre de Claude Mellan d'Abbeville. Abbeville: P.Briex, 1856.

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