Philippe Thibaud, 1638

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 15.6 x 10.7 cm (6 1/8 x 4 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John O'Brien

Catalogue Raisonné

Montaiglon 1856, no. 234, State i/ii

Accession Number

1991.164.31

Artists / Makers

Claude Mellan (artist) French, 1598 - 1688

Image Use

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Inscription

across top in plate: R. adm. P. Philippus Theobaldus, / vere' alter Elias, codem accensus / zelo, laboribus vix impar.; across bottom in plate: Quod in Syria ille instituit: in Gal lia / hic restituit. Eliae folo exista diffimilis; / nam is viuit mortalis Philippus jm= / mortalis a b Ann 1638 aetat. 63. / CM; by later hands, cCv//in graphite: 41109 / Car; lRv//in graphite: L(Carme) / 6296

Provenance

Charles M. Petitjean (Lugt 608)

Associated Names

O'Brien, John, Mr.

Bibliography

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

1988: Preaud 1988, 198.