Portrait of Jean-Baptiste de Santeul

Requires Photography

Gérard Edelinck (French, 1640–1707)
After: F. C. de La Grange (French, active about 1670)

about 1680-1700

Medium/Technique Engraving

Dimensions Sheet: 24.8 x 18.6 cm (9 3/4 x 7 5/16 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)

Credit Line Gift of Miss R. E. Clark

Accession Number66.25

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Jean-Baptiste de Santeul (1630-1697) was a poet who wrote in Latin, and canon at the Abbey of St. Victor in Paris.

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil (vol. 11, p. 99) 312, ii/ii; IFF 199, iii/iii; Le Blanc 307

Marks Recto of backing sheet, lower right, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)

ProvenanceMiss R. E. Clark, Boston; 1966, gift of Miss R. E. Clark to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 12, 1966)