Catherine de Medici, Queen of France

Not on View

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 15.1 x 9.8 cm (5 15/16 x 3 7/8 in.)

sheet: 15.6 x 10.5 cm (6 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John O'Brien

Catalogue Raisonné

Robert-Dumesnil, no. 332

Accession Number

1991.208.5

Artists / Makers

Thomas de Leu (artist) French, c. 1560 - c. 1620

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center in plate: Tho. de. l. Fe. et ex; around oval border in plate: CATHERINE DE MEDICIS REYNE MERE DV ROY; ACROSS BOTTOM IN PLATE: Tous les Siecles passez des Royautéz humeines...

Exhibition History

2000: The Power of Appearances: Renaissance and Reformation Portrait Prints and Medals, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover; The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, 2000-2001.

Bibliography

1967: Robert-Dumesnil, A.P.F. Le peintre-graveur francais, ou catalogue raisonne des estampes gravees par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'ecole francaise, ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de M. Bartsch. Reprint (11 vols. in 6). Paris: F. deNobe