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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R1454
People
Claude Mellan, French (Abbeville 1598 - 1688 Paris)
After Simon Vouet, French (Paris 1590 - 1649 Paris)
Title
Intellect, Memory, Will
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Intellect, Memoire et Volonte
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1625
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/240538

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Préaud 259; de Montaiglon 374

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R1454
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Rebecca Zorach, "'A Secret Kind of Charm Not to be Expressed or Discerned': On Claude Mellan's Insinuating Lines", RES: Anthropology and Aesthetics, President and Fellows of Harvard College and Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology (Cambridge, MA, 2009), no. 55-56, Spring-Autumn, pp. 236-37, figs. 2-3, repr.
  • Emily J. Peters, ed., The Brilliant Line: Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480-1650, exh. cat., Rhode Island School of Design Museum (Providence, RI, 2009), cat. no. 68, repr. as pl. 36 on p. 92 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography]
  • Bernd Pappe, Galante Miniaturen: Die Sammlung Dr. Löer im Neuen Schloss Bayreuth, Verlag Schnell & Steiner (Regensburg, 2019), p. 162, repr. as Abb. 1

Verification Level

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