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Ioannes Baptista Colbert Regi a Sanctioribus Consiliis Regiorum Ordinum Quaestor Regni Administer &c. 1668: P.120-1948

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Titles

Ioannes Baptista Colbert Regi a Sanctioribus Consiliis Regiorum Ordinum Quaestor Regni Administer &c. 1668
Portrait of Jean Baptiste Colbert, 1619-1683

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Nanteuil, Robert

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Notes

History note: Bought for £10.0.0

Legal notes

Bought with Print Duplicates Fund and with Perceval Fund May 1948

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1948)

Dating

17th Century
Production date: AD 1669

Note

1st state. Before the letter R from Nanteuil's name, there are 4 very small marks like the corners of a trapezoide almost square. There are no dots before that. / Inscription on bottom "Nanteuil ad vivum Pingebat sculpebat-et excudebat Cum priviligio Regis. 1669".

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.120-1948
Primary reference Number: 205203
Robert-Dumesnil: IV.89.74.VI
Petitjean/Wickert: 52.I

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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