Virginia da Vezzo, 1626

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 12 x 8.1 cm (4 3/4 x 3 3/16 in.)

sheet: 13.2 x 9.3 cm (5 3/16 x 3 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John O'Brien

Catalogue Raisonné

Montaiglon 1856, no. 257, State ii/iii

Accession Number

1991.164.8

Artists / Makers

Claude Mellan (artist) French, 1598 - 1688

Image Use

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Inscription

across bottom in plate: Qui saggia mano...il suo volto. Odieuvre / excud. / Cl. Mellan franc. f. Rom. 1626.A.P.D.R.; around circumference in plate: VIRGINIA DE VEZZO DA VELLETRI PITTRICE

Bibliography

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

1988: Preaud 1988, 205.