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Object Type
print
Museum number
1928,0313.395
Title
Object:
Ollenix du Mont-Sacré aeta. XXVI
Description
Portrait of Nicolas de Montreux, bust directed to right, with cropped hair, moustache and beard, and buttoned doublet with plain collar; in lettered oval. c.1587 Engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Jean Rabel
(Jean II Rabel)
Published by:
Jean Rabel
(Jean II Rabel)
School/style
French
Production date
1587
(circa)
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
104 millimetres
(trimmed)
Width:
76 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Catalogued by Grivel as engraved by Jean II Rabel. After an anonymous woodcut published in Montreux's "Bergeries", 1585.
Bibliographic references
Grivel 2009 / Au sieur Rabel, parangon de la pourtraicture - nouvelles recherches sur les peintres-graveurs français de la fin du XVIe siècle: l'exemple de Jean Rabel
(123)
(as Jean II Rabel)
Robert-Dumesnil 1835-71 / Le Peintre-Graveur Français
(VIII.137.69)
IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
(61)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Nicolas de Montreux
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Capt Edward G Spencer-Churchill
Acquisition date
1928
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1928,0313.395