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[Between pp. 194-95] Pope Adrian VI and Four Cardinals

(French, 1694–1774)
(Italian, 1501–1547)
(French, 1723–1797)
1775
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueEtching, bound in book
DimensionsPlatemark: 10.5 x 14.7 cm (4 1/8 x 5 13/16 in.)
Sheet: 21 x 13 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.1713.448
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Description
Paris: Chez l'auteur et G. Desprez, 1775
InscriptionsIn plate bottom: "Le Pape Adrien VI. et quatre Cardinaux / Dessein de Perin del Vague, du Cabinet de M. le Baron de Gaillard à Aix"
ProvenanceSaint-Aubin's estate; possibly sold to Baron de Saint-Julien or dispersed after the death of Augustin de Saint-Aubin; Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830; Lugt 2446); his sale, Sotheby's, London, 25 June 1830 ff., lot 89; purchased at Lawrence sale by Joseph Hogarth, Sr. (1801-1879); C. Richardson, Manchester, England, book dealer from whose catalogue 87, no. 242, acquired July 1921 for £2/10/- by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936); his bequest to MFA November 17, 1937.
Jean Mariette
about 1685-1710
Jean Mariette
about 1690-1720
Jean Mariette
about 1685-1710
Jean Mariette
about 1685-1710
Francois Louis de Bourbon Prince de Conty
Jean Mariette
Late 17th century
Madame de Maintenon
Jean Mariette
Late 17th century
Monsieur le Duc de Bourbon (dressed print)
Jean Mariette
Late 17th century
Monsieur le Duc de Bourbon (dressed print)
Jean Mariette
Late 17th century
The Beggar's Opera
Mariette Lydis
1937