Francois Maynard, 1646

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Medium

engraving and etching on thin laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 20 x 13.5 cm (7 7/8 x 5 5/16 in.)

sheet: 22 x 15.5 cm (8 11/16 x 6 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John O'Brien

Catalogue Raisonné

Le Blanc, no. 59

Accession Number

1985.44.2

Artists / Makers

Pierre Daret de Cazeneuve (artist) French, 1604 - 1678

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: Petrus; lower center in plate: 1646; lower right in plate: Daret fecit; around circumference in plate in frame: FRANCISCVS MAYNARDVS GERARDI FILIVS AETAT SVAE LXIIII; lower center in plate in rectangular space benea th frame: Hic eft Castalidum decus Sororum, / Pindi gloria Gallici Menardus: / Qui doctis Epigrammato n libellis / Cogit cedere Bilbilin Tolosae. AEgid. 9 Menagius

Bibliography

1854: Le Blanc, Charles. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, dans lequel sont decrites les estampes rares, precieuses et interessantes avec l'indication de leurs differents etats et des prix auxquels, no. 59.

1959: I.F.F. 1600 (1939-68), vol.3, p.268, 199.