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Les Travaux d'Ulysse (The Deeds of Ulysses)

Etched by: Theodor van Thulden (Netherlandish, 1606–1669)
After: Nicolò dell' Abate (Italian (worked in France) 1509/12–1571)
After: Francesco Primaticcio (Italian, active in France, 1504–1570)
Publisher: François Langlois, called Ciartres (French, 1588–1647)
1640
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 56 (of 59) etchings
Dimensions Overall: 23.3 x 33 x 2.5 cm (9 3/16 x 13 x 1 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberK4735
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: François Langlois, called Ciartres, 1640

Catalogue Raisonné Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish, v. 30, pp. 111-21, nos. 38-96, sixth edition
Description(Paris: François Langlois, called Ciartres, 1640) Oblong folio; 62 (of 65); contemporary brown calf (rebacked).

Etchings after the paintings in the Galerie d'Ulysse at Fontainebleau, destroyed in the eighteenth century.
ProvenanceSylvester R. Koehler, Boston (first curator of prints, MFA, 1837-1900), by whom given to MFA