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The King of Persia (Courses de Testes et de Bagues)

François Chauveau (French, 1613–1676)
After: Henri de Gissey (French, 1621–1673)
1670

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 40 × 28.3 cm (15 3/4 × 11 1/8 in.)
Platemark: 31 × 25.9 cm (12 3/16 × 10 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by Brent R. Benjamin
Accession Number2002.663
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné From IFF 1054-1096 (Second Quadrille, p. 34)
Marks Verso, lower left-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
InscriptionsIn banderole, in pen and brown ink, "Monsieur Roy de Perse."
ProvenanceE.H. Ariëns Kappers, Amsterdam; 2002, from whom purchased. (Accession Date: December 18, 2002)