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Marie de Médicis, Queen of France (1573-1642)

(Flemish, about 1549–after 1615)
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 22 x 15.7 cm (8 11/16 x 6 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP7006
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsin plate, in a cartouche below portrait: AN.QVID.HABENT.VERI.PRÆSAGIA.LOETA.FVTVRI/HOC.DOCET.HENRICI.CONIVGIALIS.AMOR.SCILICET.VT.CAPIVNT.MEDICES.GENTILIA.SIGNA/FRANCICA;SIC.CAPTVS.REX.IN AMORE.TVO.ES
ProvenancePierre Mariette (1634-1716, Paris), 1688; Henry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York); from whom purchased by the MFA November 1897