Robert Nanteuil
Pierre Gassendi
1657
Robert Nanteuil
Pierre Gassendi
1657
Inscribed: Recto: in image, middle right, in plate "Nanteuil Faciebat 1658."; in image, lower center, in plate "PETRVS GASSENDVS DINIENSIS / Hic est Ille dedit cui s Natura videndam / Et Sophia aeternas cui reserauit opes: / Inuida non totum rapuistis Sidera! Vultum / Nantolius, Mentem pagina docta refert."; below image, lower left in graphite, outside plate "101 22n" Verso: lower left in graphite diamond "10385"; lower left in graphite "g-I-I"; lower left in graphite "No 101 - 2nd State.- A.D. / Very rare"; lower center in ink "Le [indecipherable] de avril 1765"; lower right in graphite "93"; right edge in graphite "166"; lower left in ink circle by collectors' marks "ph"
Markings: CM: Claghorn; T. Harrison Garrett (Lugt #2435b); John Young (Lugt #1560); Julian Marshall (Lugt #1494)
