Cardinal Mazarin
Artist, French, c. 1600 - 1650

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching, engraving, and stippling on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 29.9 x 24 cm (11 3/4 x 9 7/16 in.)
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Accession
1984.25.26
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Catalogue Raisonné
Mazel 2004, no. 80, State iii/v
Artwork history & notes
Bibliography
1945
Hornibrook, Murray and Charles Petitjean. Catalogue of the Engraved Portraits by Jean Morin (c.1590-1650). Cambridge: University Press, 1945.
1967
Robert-Dumesnil 68.
2004
Mazel, Jean. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé de Jean Morin. Paris, 2004.
Inscriptions
around circumference in plate in border: EMINENTISSIMVS.IVLIVS.CARDINALIS.MAZARINIS.&.; lower left in plate: Ph. Champaigne pinx.; lower right in plate: IMorin Scul cum priu Regi; lower right verso: 98 / RD.68 II o f 4 / c.25195 / Sotheby / oct / 69. / HP 33 / Probably / H & P. ii/vii / WMs / 7 and 8 / 4174 (under lined) / This is a very rare print / Colnaghi has never had it in stock / or bought it
Watermarks
(H/P watermarks 7 & 8)
Wikidata ID
Q74046238