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Portrait of Nicolas Rigault

(French, 1640–1707)
(French, 1736–1793)
about 1670-1700
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 25.9 x 18.8 cm (10 3/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
Platemark: 25.8 x 18.7 cm (10 3/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession numberM26638
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ClassificationsPrints
Description
Nicolas Rigault (1577-1654) was a classical scholar.
ProvenanceCharles Lenormant du Coudray, Orléans (1712-1789)(Lugt 1705), 18 August 1769; Washington Irving Jenkins, Clinton, Massachusetts (1848-1917); his bequest to the MFA August 1, 1917