Grégoire Huret

French, 1606 - 1670

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The image depicts four figures. Two figures on the left have long wavy hair and wear ornate robes. One of them holds a crown with a baby in the center. A woman sits on the right on clouds. A small child stands next to her. The background features an arched architectural structure with detailed ceilings and columns.
Grégoire Huret, The Vow of Louis XIII (Louis XIII and His Wife, Anne of Austria, Entrusting the New Prince and the Crown to the Virgin), 1638, engraving on laid paper, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 2020.122.1

The Vow of Louis XIII (Louis XIII and His Wife, Anne of Austria, Entrusting the New Prince and the Crown to the Virgin)

Grégoire Huret · 1638 · engraving on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2020.122.1
The image features a portrait of a man's upper body and head within an ornate oval border. He is depicted sitting upright, with his head slightly turned to the left. The man has facial hair, a narrow face, medium-length, dark, curly hair, and wears formal attire with a cross pendant around his neck. The oval frame has intricate patterns and flowers, all rendered in monochrome.
Grégoire Huret, Chancellor Pierre Seguier, engraving on laid paper, Gift of John O'Brien, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1991.202.1

Chancellor Pierre Seguier

Grégoire Huret · engraving on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1991.202.1
The image shows a person standing upright, with one hand near their face, possibly adjusting something. They have curly shoulder-length hair and distinct facial features with a composed expression. The person is wearing a long, elegant dress with wide sleeves, detailed lace, and embroidery. Behind them are ornate benches, a table with various objects, and intricate décor. The background features geometric wall designs and patterned floor tiles.
Jean Couvay, Gilles Rousselet, Le Feu (Fire), c.1620-1663, engraving on laid paper, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 2005.45.4

Le Feu (Fire)

Jean Couvay, Gilles Rousselet · c.1620-1663 · engraving on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2005.45.4
The image depicts a person standing in an elegant pose. The person is facing forward with one arm raised, holding a staff decorated with serpentine motifs, while the other hand extends outward holding a scroll. The individual has a serene facial expression, delicate facial features, long wavy hair cascading around the shoulders, and is wearing a wide-brimmed hat with a ribbon and feather. They wear an adorned gown with lace details, a belt, and decorative buttons, as well as a necklace. The background shows an ornate interior with drapery and detailed wall paneling.
Gilles Rousselet, La Retorique (Rhetoric), engraving on laid paper, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 2005.45.3

La Retorique (Rhetoric)

Gilles Rousselet · engraving on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2005.45.3
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Traicté Des cinq Ordres d'Architecture, dont se sont seruy les Anciens. Traduit Du Palladio. Augmenté de nouvelles inventions pour l'Art de bien bastir. Par le Sr. Le Muet.

Jean Marot I, Grégoire Huret, Pierre Mariette II, Andrea Palladio, Pierre Le Muet · published 1647 · 2 parts in 1 vol: ill: part 1: engraved title page plus 32 engravings unsigned [by Jean Marot]; part 2: engraved title page by Gr. Huret plus 27 engravings by Jean Marot [only 3 signed] ·  Accession ID  1983.49.44