H. Clara in gebed, Claude Mellan, 1667

Title(s)

H. Clara in gebed

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-2018-3667

Catalogue reference

• IFF 17e siècle 107

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Claude Mellan (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Claude Mellan (mentioned on object)
• unknown (mentioned on object)

Place

France

Dating

1667

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 443 mm × width 288 mm

What

• the virgin and foundress of the Order of Minoresses (or Poor Clares), Clare of Assisi; possible attributes: book, cross, flaming horn, lily, monstrance, palm-branch, pastoral staff, rosary

Acquisition

unknown 2018

Copyright

Public domain

• Inventaire du fonds français, dl. 17, p. 83, cat.nr. 107
• Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de Claude Mellan d'Abbeville, Anatole de Montaiglon, p. 408-409, cat.nr. 103