Virginia da Vezzo

1626

Claude Mellan

Artist, French, 1598 - 1688

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • 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.)

  • Accession

    1991.164.8

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Montaiglon 1856, no. 257, State ii/iii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1856

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

1988

  • Preaud 1988, 205.

Inscriptions

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

Wikidata ID

Q74895258


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