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Object Type
print
Museum number
1928,0313.385
Title
Object:
Jean Louis de la Vallette Duc d'Espernon, Pair et Colonel...
Description
Portrait of Jean Louis de La Valette, Duke of Epernon, bust directed to left, wearing broad collar edged with lace, and armour, his hair tightly curled, in oval frame lettered: "Adversius Clarius". 1632 Engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Michel Lasne
Published by:
Isaac Briot
School/style
French
Production date
1632
Production place
Published in:
Paris (France)
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
434 millimetres
(plate-mark)
Width:
305 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
(317)
Firmin-Didot 1875-77 / Les graveurs de portraits en France catalogue raisonné de la collection des portraits de l' École Française
(1131)
Robert-Dumesnil 1835-71 / Le Peintre-Graveur Français
(X.239.182)
(under Briot)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Jean Louis de Nogaret de la Valette, Duc d'Epernon
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Capt Edward G Spencer-Churchill
Acquisition date
1928
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1928,0313.385