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Portrait of Jacques Lemercier Iacques Le Mercier Premier Architecte des Bastiments du Roy et de la Royne Regente
Printmaker:
Morin, Jean
Painter:
Champaigne, Philippe de
(After)
History note: From the collection of Chevalier J. Camberlyn [Lugt 514]; Ambrose Firmin-Didot (1790-1876) (Lugt 119); his sale, Drouot, Paris, 16 April-12 May 1877, lot 5045, described as 'Second état; les angles de la planche sont arrondis. -- Tres-belle épreuve, avec marges.'; Paul Bihn (Paris) sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], March 1912.
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John
With all the plate corners rounded.
Accession number: P.8167-R
Primary reference Number: 141141
Lugt: 572
Lugt: 514
Lugt: 119
Robert-Dumesnil: 69
Hornibrook/Petitjean: 34
Mazel: 071
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Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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