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Print, Portrait of Adam-Frans van der Meulen

This is a Print. It was print maker: Pierre-Louis van Schuppen and after Nicolas de Largillière. It is dated 1687 and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is etching on paper in black ink. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Milton I. D. Einstein. It is credited Gift of Milton Einstein.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 52.8 × 40.6 cm (20 13/16 in. × 16 in.) H x W: 60.2 × 47.3 cm (23 11/16 × 18 5/8 in.)

It is inscribed

On pedestal: "Pient par N. de Largillere"; par P. Van Schuppen 1687" "C'est de... Postorite" Lower margin: "Se vend... Privilege du Roy"

Cite this object as

Print, Portrait of Adam-Frans van der Meulen; Print Maker: Pierre-Louis van Schuppen (1627 - 1702); After Nicolas de Largillière (1656 - 1746); France; etching on paper in black ink; Platemark: 52.8 × 40.6 cm (20 13/16 in. × 16 in.) H x W: 60.2 × 47.3 cm (23 11/16 × 18 5/8 in.); Gift of Milton Einstein; 1959-49-5

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