Monseigneur Louis-Charles d'Orléans de Saint-Albin, Archbishop of Cambrai, 1741

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (cut within platemark): 51.4 x 37.6 cm (20 1/4 x 14 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Wessely 1887, no. 97, State ii/iii

Accession Number

2004.61.6

Artists / Makers

Georg Friedrich Schmidt (artist) German, 1712 - 1775

Hyacinthe Rigaud (artist after) French, 1659 - 1743

Image Use

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Inscription

Lower center in plate: Carolus Archepiscopus Dux Cameracensui. / Par Franciae Sacri Romani Imperii Princips. / Come Cameracesii; lower left in plate: Pinxit Hyacintiis Rigaud, St. Michaelis Eques, Rector nec non Regiate Academiae Picturae ex. Moderator, 1724.; lower right in plate: Georgius Fredericus Schmidt. Sculpsit Parisiis 1741.
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Provenance

(Thomas Le Claire, Hamburg); purchased 2004 by NGA.

Associated Names

le Claire, Thomas

Bibliography

1887: Wessely, Joseph Eduard. Georg Frederic Schmidt. Verzeichniss seiner Stiche und Radirungen. Hamburg, 1887.