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Frontispiece to Charles Patin, Familiae Romanae in Antiquis Numismatibus


Clio Recording an Antique Vase Discovered by Minerva and Time
François Chauveau (French, 1613–1676)
1663

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 29.1 x 21.2 cm (11 7/16 x 8 3/8 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Aimée and Miss Rosamond Lamb
Accession Number69.1008
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné IFF 898; Le Blanc 812
Marks Verso, upper center, in pen and brown ink, the mark of Claude-Augustin Mariette, Paris (born 1652)(Lugt 1786); verso, lower left-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceClaude-Augustin Mariette, Paris (born 1652)(Lugt 1786); Aimée (1893-1989) and Rosamond (1898-1989) Lamb, Boston; their gift to the MFA June 11, 1969