print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1875,0710.3885
- Title
- Object: Jean Baptiste Colbert Marquis de Seignelay Ministre et Secrétaire d'Estat
- Description
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Portrait of Jean Baptiste Antoine Colbert, secrerary of State of Navy, after Mignard; bust directed to right, glancing to front, with long curled wig, lace collar, and cloak with badge of the order of the Holy Ghost on the left shoulder; in oval; illustration for Perrault's 'Les Hommes illustres' (Paris, Dezallier, 1696-1700), volume II
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1700 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 253 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 186 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- From Perrault's 'Les Hommes illustres qui ont paru en France pendant ce siècle', published in 1696-1700, see R,6.244 for comment.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Les Hommes illustres
- Acquisition date
- 1875
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1875,0710.3885