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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R1433
People
Claude Mellan, French (Abbeville 1598 - 1688 Paris)
After Nicolas Poussin, French (Les Andelys, France 1594 - 1665 Rome, Italy)
Title
Title Page: The Muse of Poetry Giving the Satyr's Mask to Horace
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Titre-front. pour: Une Muse un masque de satyre
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
17th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/240839

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: JWR[?]: 2oo Proof before all letters

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

State
i/ii
Standard Reference Number
Préaud 337; de Montaiglon 305

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R1433
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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