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Portrait of Jacques Savary
about 1688
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 24.7 x 18.3 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/16 in.)
Platemark: 23.1 x 16.6 cm (9 1/8 x 6 9/16 in.)
Platemark: 23.1 x 16.6 cm (9 1/8 x 6 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Washington Irving Jenkins
Accession NumberM26641
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Jacques Savary (1622-1690) was a merchant and the author of several books on mercantile trade.
Catalogue Raisonné
Robert-Dumesnil 314, ii/iii; IFF 115; Le Blanc 310, ii/iii
Marks
Verso, lower left-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA Jenkins Bequest (Lugt 4831); verso, lower left-center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceBy 1916, Washington Irving Jenkins (b. 1848 - d. 1916; Lugt 4831), Clinton, MA; 1917, bequest of Jenkins to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: August 1, 1917)