Leonardos Philaras

Claude Mellan

Artist, French, 1598 - 1688

Claude Mellan

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • Dimensions

    plate: 16.8 x 12.7 cm (6 5/8 x 5 in.)
    sheet: 24.2 x 15.7 cm (9 1/2 x 6 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.164.23

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Montaiglon 1856, no. 224, State iii/iv

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1856

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

1988

  • Preaud 1988, 188.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Cl. Mellan del. et Sculp.; across bottom in plate: LEONARD PHILARAS / Scavant Illustre / Ne a Athenes, Envoye du Duc de Parme a la Cour de Louis XIII / AParis xhez Odieuvre Md. dEstampes, quai de l'Ecole vis-a-vis la Samaritaine a la belle Image. C.P.R.; by l ater hand, uLv//in graphite: 224. Etat [?] decrit par Montaiglon

Wikidata ID

Q74895374

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