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Jean Audran and Adriaen van der Werff

Portrait of Mary of Modena

1696-1712

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Portrait of Mary of Modena

1696-1712

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 390 × 250 mm. (15 3/8 × 9 13/16 in.) Plate: 310 × 185 mm. (12 3/16 × 7 5/16 in.) Image: 295 × 170 mm. (11 5/8 × 6 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.4457
According to BM, this print was an illustration to fourth volume (facing page 478) of Isaac de Larrey's "Histoire d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse et d'Irlande" (Rotterdam: 1697-1713). Mary of Modena (Maria Beatrice Anna Margherita Isabella d'Este) (1658-1718) was the Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland as the second wife of James II.

Inscribed: Recto: in plate: "Marie Eleonor d'Este / Epouse de Jacques II Roy de la Grande / Bretagne"; lower left corner: "Wander Werff pinxit"; lower right corner: "J. Audran sculpsit"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Engraver

Jean Audran

1666–1755

French, 1667-1756
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Artist

Adriaen van der Werff

1658–1721

Dutch, 1659-1722
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