Henry de Lorraine, conte de Chaligny Engraver: Thomas de Leu (French, born Flanders, ca. 1555– ca. 1612)

ca. 1589

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

platemark: 6 3/16 × 4 in. (15.7 × 10.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of James Wilson, Yale Center for British Art Docent

Accession Number

2018.40.1

Geography

Made in France

Culture

French

Period

16th century

Classification

Prints

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Purchase, 1972-75
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions July 1, 2017–June 30, 2018," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2018), 40
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

engravings, figures (representations), portraits

Inscriptions

Verso, LR in graphite: R.D.x. 335.\r\n\r\nIn plate:\r\naround fictive frame: \r\n HENRY DE LORRAINE CONTE DE CHALIGNY • âgé de 20. ans • 1589\r\n\r\nunder image:\r\nHenry De l'Inmortel la falmbiante flamme\r\nSattize Incessamment au centre de ton ame,\r\nRedouble ton ardeur Defiant Acheron\r\nEn fin fruste de porte le passager Charon

Signed

In plate, LL corner: Thomas de Leu; in plate LR corner: Sculpsit

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