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Portrait of François de Villemontée, Bishop of Saint-Malo
Claude Mellan (French, 1598–1688)
1661
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 33.2 × 24.4 cm (13 1/16 × 9 5/8 in.)
Platemark: 32.6 × 24 cm (12 13/16 × 9 7/16 in.)
Platemark: 32.6 × 24 cm (12 13/16 × 9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession NumberM17819
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
IFF 206, ii/ii; Le Blanc 272; Montaiglon 243
Marks
Verso of backing sheet, center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Croft Bequest (Lugt 469)
ProvenanceThe Gardner Brewer Collection; Mrs. Arthur Croft (Caroline A. Brewer)(died 1898); her bequest to the MFA January 1, 1902