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Portrait of Alphonse III Delbène, Bishop of Orleans
Claude Mellan (French, 1598–1688)
about 1640-1660
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 31.6 × 24.7 cm (12 7/16 × 9 3/4 in.)
Platemark: 31.5 × 24.5 cm (12 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)
Platemark: 31.5 × 24.5 cm (12 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4560
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
IFF 152, only state; Le Blanc 277; Montaiglon 181
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(cf. Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897