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Jean Chapelain
1655
Medium
engraving
Measurements
26.4 × 18.7 cm (image) 26.6 × 18.9 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Everard Studley Miller Bequest, 1959
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Petitjean & Wickert 43 i/iv; Robert-Dumesnil 60 i
Edition
1st of 4 states
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.-l.r.: R. Nantüeil ad Viuum delineabat et Sculpebat 1655.
printed in ink in oval frame around sitter: IEAN CHAPELAIN CONSEILLER DV ROY EN SES CONSEILS.
printed in ink (in image) (in banderoll) l.c.: VIAMQVE AFFECTAT OLYMPO.
Accession Number
508-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Costume Portraits
Subjects (specific)
academic robes academics (people) cartouches (ornament) collars (neckwear) intellectuals literary critics poets skullcaps (caps)
Movements
Baroque