Portrait of Roger de Piles Artist: Bernard Picart (French, 1673–1733)
After: Roger de Piles (French, 1635–1709)

Medium

Etching and engraving

Dimensions

platemark: 11 7/16 × 8 in. (29.1 × 20.3 cm)
sheet: 11 7/8 × 8 3/8 in. (30.2 × 21.3 cm)

Credit Line

Arts of the Book Collection Transfer

Accession Number

2007.210.3

Geography
Culture
Period

17th century

Classification
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Object/Work type

engravings, etchings, portraits

Inscriptions

Inscribed below portrait: Rogerius de Piles Nivernensis Eques ingenuarum artium Amator de Pictura sedulo scripsit, et se ipsum pingendo hujus coelata imaginis prototypum fideliter expressit anno sal 1704 aetatis vero 68. \r\nInscribed in plate l.l.: Bernardus Picart fecit aqua forti 1704; l.r.: Picart Romanus ex C.P.R.\r\nInscribed in pencil l.c.: 1635 + 1709

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