Nicolas Le Camus

1678

Peter Ludwig van Schuppen after Pieter van Mol

Associated Names
Peter Ludwig van Schuppen

Artist, Flemish, 1627 - 1702

Pieter van Mol

Artist After, Flemish, 1599 - 1650

The image shows a man from mid-chest upwards. He is facing forward but slightly turned to his right. The man has a round face with a prominent nose and full lips. He has thick, curly hair extending down to his shoulders. He wears a formal robe with a wide, white collar. Surrounding him is an elaborate oval frame with classical motifs and a coat of arms at the bottom, including two greyhounds and a swan. The background includes decorative engravings and text encircling the figure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1974.116.33

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Firmin-Didot 'Portraits', no. 2228


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1875

  • Firmin-Didot, Ambroise. Les graveurs de portraits en France; catalogue raisonne de la collection des portraits de l'ecole francaise. 2 vols. Paris:Firmin-Didot, 1875-1877.

Wikidata ID

Q65576132

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