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Claude Mellan

Infant Christ

1600-1699

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Claude Mellan

Infant Christ

1600-1699

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 435 x 288 mm. (43.5 x 28.8 cm.) Image: 435 x 288 mm. (43.5 x 28.8 cm.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.2758
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).
Montaiglon, Anatole de, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de Claude Mellan, Abbeville, Briez, 1856, no. 18. Le Blanc, Charles, Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, Paris: E. Bouillon, 1854-1888, no. 19.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: LwrC in pl.: 'PVER IESV REX COELORVM [...] / Summo vtrique puero ac Regi / Iesu et Ludouico C. Mellan G.P. et Scul. D', & 'C.P.R.'. VERSO: LLE: red Claghorn stamp.

Markings: none - none

Artist

Claude Mellan

1597–1687

French, 1598-1688
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