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Pierre Gassendi

Artist: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)

Jean Loret, French writer

Artist: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)

François Lotin de Charny (Président au Parlement de Paris)

Artist: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)

Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Contrôleur général des Finances (General Comptroller of Finances)

Engraver: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)
After: Philippe de Champaigne (Flemish, 1602–1674)

Jules Mazarin, Cardinal, Ministre d'État (Cardinal, Minister of State)

Engraver: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)
After: Pierre Mignard (French, 1612–1695)

Gilles Boileau

Artist: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)

Nicholas Fouquet (Foucquet), Vicount of Melun and of Vaux

Artist: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)

Charles V of Lorraine

Artist: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)

Guillaume de Lamoignon, Marquis of Baville

Artist: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)

Henri de Savoie, Duc de Nemours

Artist: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)

Des faites des Romains

Author: Titus Livius (Roman, 59 B.C. - 17 A.D.)
Translator: Pierre Bersuire (French, 1290–1362)

Forest and Hunter

Artist: Unknown

The Big Fish Eat the Little Fish

Artist: Pieter van der Heyden (Flemish, 1530–1572)
After: Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Flemish, ca. 1525–1569)
After: Hieronymus Bosch (Netherlandish, ca. 1450–1516)
Publisher: Hieronymus Cock (Flemish, ca. 1510–1570)

Adamus van Noort

Artist: Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599–1641)

Les délices de la maternité (Maternal Delights)

Artist: Isidore Stanislaus Helman (French, 1743–1806)
After: Jean-Michel Moreau le jeune (French, 1741–1814)

Elijah Mocked by the Children

Artist: Augustin Hirschvogel (German, 1503–1553)

Christ and Nicodemus

Artist: Pieter de Jode II (Flemish, 1606– ca. 1674)

View of the Colleges at Cambridge, Massachusettes

Artist: John Henry Hill (American, 1839–1922)

Francois Girardon

Artist: Gaspard Duchange (French, 1662–1757)

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