Claude Mellan
Jesus Christ
1651
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Claude Mellan
Jesus Christ
1651
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 436 x 318 mm. (43.6 x 31.8 cm.)
Plate: 436 x 318 mm. (43.6 x 31.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.2749
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. 20. Le Blanc, Charles, Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, Paris: E. Bouillon, 1854-1888, no. 20.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: BLC (graphite): 'C. Mellan / Pinx et F.'; BC (graphite): 'ADORATE DOMINVM OMNES SANCTI EIVS'; BRC in pl.: 'Cum pr. R. / Ps. 96. 1652'; BR (graphite): '675'. VERSO: BL: red Claghorn stamp, & (graphite, in diamond): '5593'.
Markings: none - illegible
