François de Vendôme, Duke of Beaufort

Balthasar Moncornet

Associated Names
Balthasar Moncornet

Artist, French, c. 1600 - 1668

The image is an engraving of a man in a three-quarter view, with distinct facial features and long hair. He wears elaborate 17th-century clothing, potentially indicating nobility or a military connection. The man is depicted within an ornate, octagonal frame with intricate designs. In the background, there is a scene with trees and possibly a distant landscape visible through a window or opening. There are no visible jewelry or objects in the man's hands.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • Dimensions

    plate: 23.2 x 18.3 cm (9 1/8 x 7 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 26.7 x 20 cm (10 1/2 x 7 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.208.53

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Le Blanc, undescribed


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1854

  • Le Blanc, Charles. _Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, dans lequel sont decrites les estampes rares, precieuses et interessantes avec l'indication de leurs differents etats et des prix auxquels

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: Moncornet exc; across bottom in plate: FRANCOIS DE VANDOSME Duc de Beaufort Pair de France ...

Wikidata ID

Q75120819

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