Nicolas Ysambert

in or after 1642

Michel Lasne

Associated Names
Michel Lasne

Artist, French, 1590 or before - 1667

The image shows a portrait of an elderly man. He has wrinkle on his face, a short white beard and a hat with flaps. He is wearing a high-collared shirt and a garment with puffed sleeves. The background has vertical and circular lines, and below the portrait are decorative scrolls with inscriptions.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • Dimensions

    plate: 29.2 x 18.8 cm (11 1/2 x 7 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 30 x 19.3 cm (11 13/16 x 7 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.164.54

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1976

  • Preaud/Weigert 1976, 538 only.

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: NICOLAVS YSAMBERTVS / Aurel. Presbyter, Doctor, et focius / forbonicus, et in Academia parifien. regius S. Theologiae professor. / obiit 14 Ma ij an. 1642 / etatis fue 73.; lLp//: MLasne fe.

Wikidata ID

Q74895564

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