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Print, Portrait of Pierre Séguier

This is a Print. It was print maker: Robert Nanteuil and after Charles Le Brun. It is dated 1661 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Bruno Lasker and Bruno Lasker.

Its dimensions are

33.1 × 25.4 cm (13 1/16 in. × 10 in.)

It is inscribed

The enframement is inscribed: "FRANCIAE CANCELLARIVS PETRVS SEGVIERIVS." Below, lower left: "Car. le Brun Pinxit" and lower right: "Rob. Nanteuil Sculpebat 1661."

Cite this object as

Print, Portrait of Pierre Séguier; Print Maker: Robert Nanteuil; After Charles Le Brun (French, 1619–1690); France; engraving on paper; 33.1 × 25.4 cm (13 1/16 in. × 10 in.); 1957-41-76

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