Johann Georg Wille
Louis Claude de la Mothe-Houdancourt
c. 1745
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 221 x 174 mm. (8 11/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Image (oval): 208 x 156 mm. (8 3/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.914
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower center, in plate "Will Sc"; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "1659" Verso: lower center in graphite "Count de la Motte Houdancourt - proof"
Markings: CM: unidentified "SL" (not in Lugt); Claghorn; Garrett
