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Alphonse du Plessis (Richelieu)
Printmaker: Mellan, Claude
History note: P&D Colnaghi & Co. sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], November 1922.
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John
17th Century
Production date:
AD 1636
Accession number: P.8079-R
Primary reference Number: 141033
Lugt: 572
Montaiglon: 228
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Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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