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Frontispiece-Title to St. Augustine, "Confessions"
Claude Mellan (French, 1598–1688)
1639
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 × 6.4 cm (4 5/16 × 2 1/2 in.)(trimmed on or slightly within the platemark)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession NumberM17889
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
IFF 300, iii/v; Le Blanc 135, iii/iv; Montaiglon 322
Marks
Verso, bottom 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