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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R1574
People
Robert Nanteuil, French (Reims 1623 - 1678 Paris)
Title
Mathieu Molé
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
17th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/240750

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: JWR: Pierre de Bourley R Nanteuil scJWR[transcribed from original mount]: Proof. The name of Nanteuil was here loosely attached and was lost after being cut by me for remounting. J.W. RandallJWR[transcribed from original mount]: See Boston Public Library for another proof A third with name written in ink was imported into New York in 1879, and the name on this print I copied from it. It seems not be known [sic] to any author and is not even in Dumesnil's Monograph, intended to be complete. It was probably left unpublished by Nanteuil and completed only to the proof state. J.W.R.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
P.-W. 174, R.-D. 194

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R1574
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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