Les Festes du mois de Octobre (October: Saint Luke), 1603

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series Title

Le Sacré Zodiaque (The Sacred Zodiac Divided into Twelve Months)

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 19 × 13.1 cm (7 1/2 × 5 3/16 in.)

sheet: 28.8 × 20.3 cm (11 5/16 × 8 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

IFF (1600), no. 103

Accession Number

2015.44.12

Artists / Makers

Léonard Gaultier (artist) French, 1561 - 1641

Jean Leclerc (publisher) French, c. 1587 - 1633

Image Use

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Inscription

upper center in plate: Les Feste du Mois d'Octobre.; center in plate: S. François le 4./S. Simon, S. Jude le 28./S. Denic le 9./S. Luc le 18..; lower left in plate: L. Gaultier/sculpcit; lower center in plate: Sainct François en octobre, et l'apostre de France.../...En ce mois, pour avoir des grains en la saison.; lower right in plate: J. le Clerc/excudit.

Provenance

(Paul Prouté, S. A., Paris); purchased 2014 by NGA.

Associated Names

Prouté, S.A., Paul

Bibliography

1939: IFF (1600), no. 103