Claude de Marolles
in or before 1656
Artist, French, 1598 - 1688

Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 23.6 x 18 cm (9 5/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
page size: 29.2 x 19.1 cm (11 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.) -
Accession
1991.103.1.b
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Catalogue Raisonné
Montaiglon 1856, no. 249, State ii/ii
Associated Artworks
Equestrian Design
Michel Lasne
1656

Michel de Marolles
Claude Mellan
1648
Michel de Marolles
Robert Nanteuil
1657
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Archibald Philip, Earl of Rosebery
Associated Names
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.
Inscriptions
lower center in plate:CLAVD. de MAROLLES generofus. Turonefis, E ques auratus, Regis a confiliis, / cataphractprum militum Praefectus, Ferentariorumgs Dux imperterri tus, pro / Patria, pro Rege, pro Religione, in duello clarus, in bello clariffin.in pace / fpectabili s, in fpernedis diuitus eximius, apud fuos inter Mich.Abbatis de Villeloin ac Ludouici ftrenui militis cariffimorum filiorum amplexus / Chr. Cath. occubuit ann. natus LXIX. vj. id. Dec. MDCXXXIII. / CMellan Sc.
Wikidata ID
Q74891115