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Portrait of Cardinal Arnaud d'Ossat
Gérard Edelinck (French, 1640–1707)
about 1670-1700
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 26.6 x 20.1 cm (10 1/2 x 7 15/16 in.)
Platemark: 25.4 x 18.9 cm (10 x 7 7/16 in.)
Platemark: 25.4 x 18.9 cm (10 x 7 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession NumberM26593
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Arnaud d'Ossat (1537-1604) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, a writer, and a diplomat in the service of Henri IV.
Catalogue Raisonné
Robert-Dumesnil 186, only state; IFF 195; Le Blanc 281
Marks
Verso, right center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA Jenkins Bequest (Lugt 4831); verso, right center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceBy 1916, Washington Irving Jenkins (b. 1848 - d. 1916; Lugt 4831), Clinton, MA; 1917, bequest of Jenkins to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: August 1, 1917)