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Michael Amelot Archiepiscop Turonensis. Portrait of Michel Amelot, Archbishop of Tours, 1624-1687
Printmaker: Nanteuil, Robert
History note: Charrington bought it of Daniell, March 1909, £18.18.0; Daniell bought it at the Lawson sale March 1908 for £9.10.0 with R.D.20.
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John
17th Century
Production date:
AD 1675
1st state. The strings, that disappear on the second state, are still visible through the bands. They are only seen on the left, and very irregularly traced. / Inscription on bottom "Nanteuil ad vivum faciebat C.P.R. 1675." and "Offerebat Carolus Amelot".
Accession number: P.13790-R
Primary reference Number: 205187
Lugt: 572
Robert-Dumesnil: IV.58.21.II
Petitjean/Wickert: 3.I
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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