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Melchior de Polignac: P.11449-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Melchior de Polignac

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Chéreau, François
Painter: Rigaud, Hyacinthe (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Gilhofer & Ranschburg (Lucerne) sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], May 1928.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1729

Note

With the lettering and the Saint-Esprit

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11449-R
Primary reference Number: 168189
Lugt: 572
BN Inventaire (18thC): 50-V
Firmin-Didot (Portraits): 255-III
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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