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Portrait of Leonardos Philaras (text plate only)
Claude Mellan (French, 1598–1688)
1651
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 10.8 × 17.4 cm (4 1/4 × 6 7/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession NumberM17895
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
IFF 188 (text plate only)(impression without the text); Le Blanc 251 (text plate only); Montaiglon 344, iii/iii
Marks
Verso, lower right, 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