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Portrait of Esprit Fléchier

(French, 1640–1707)
(French, 1659–1743)
about 1687-1700
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 13 x 8.2 cm (5 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.)(trimmed on the platemark)
Credit LineBequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession numberM26598
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ClassificationsPrints
Description
Esprit Fléchier (1632-1710) was a preacher and author, Bishop of Lavaur (1685-1687) and Nîmes (1687-1710), and a member of the Académie française.
ProvenanceWashington Irving Jenkins, Clinton, Massachusetts (1848-1917); his bequest to the MFA August 1, 1917