Johann Georg Wille and Marie Louis Adelaide Boizot
Hugues, known as Capet
1737
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 147 x 103 mm. (5 13/16 x 4 1/16 in.)
Image: 143 x 99 mm. (5 5/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.975
Profile portrait of king wearing crown.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate "Boizot del"; in image, lower center, in plate "Hugues, dit Capet / XXXVe Roy de France [...]"; in image, lower right, in plate "J.G. Will Sculp."; below image, lower right, in graphite "2 state" Verso: lower left in graphite "100"
Markings: CM: Claghorn, Garrett
