Object number1938.1.71
Claude de Marolles
Date1633
Artist
Claude Mellan
(French, 1598-1688)
CultureFrench
MediumEngraving
DimensionsImage: 9 5/16 x 7 5/16 in. (23.65 x 18.57 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William Reed Thompson (Mary Thaw, class of 1877)
On View
Not on viewPeriod17th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned (LR): Mellan Sc.
InscribedInscribed (LC): CLAVD.de MAROLLES generosus. Turonensis. Eques auratus. Regis a confiliis, Cataphractorum militum Praefectus, Ferentariorumque Dux imperterritus, pro Patria, pro Rege, pro Religione, in duello clarus, in bello clarissim! in pace Spectabilis, in Spernedis divitiis esimius, apud suos inter Mich. Abbatis de villeloin ac Ludouici Strenui militis carissimorum filiorum amplexus Chr. Cath. occubuit LSIS. Uj. id Dec. M.DC.XXXIII
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