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Object Type
Museum number: 1865,0114.134
Title: Object: François Viète
Description: Portrait of François Viète, after Rabel; whole-length standing wearing renaissance costume, gesturing, a scroll in his left hand reading "A+B+C", head turned to left; with coat of arms below, within twin-arched border; published in 'Poitou et Vendée, études historiques et artistiques' (Vol II) by Benjamin Fillon and O de Rochebrune. 1861 Etching with light surface tone
Producer name: Print made by: Charles Meryon; After: Jean Rabel (?); Printed by: Abraham Beillet
School/style
Production date: 1861
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 189 millimetres (plate-mark); Width: 108 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: Duplicate of 1876,1111.538.
Bibliographic references: Delteil+Wright / Catalogue raisonné of the etchings of Charles Meryon (79.VIII); Schneiderman 1990 / The Catalogue Raisonné of the Prints of Charles Meryon (80.VIII)
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Portrait of: François Viète, Seigneur de la Bigotière; Illustration to: Benjamin Fillon (?); Illustration to: Octave Guillaume Rochebrune (?)
Associated titles
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1865
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1865,0114.134

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