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Description: | Sd in plate on base of oval border "Nanteuil ad vivum cum privil.Regis 1677.-"; inscr in plateon scroll b. "Offerebat Carolus Mauritius le Boistel Abbas"; inscr in plate in oval border "FRANCOIS MICHEL LE TELLIER MARQ. DE LOVOIS MINIST.ET SECRET. D'ESTAT." CRE NANTEUIL, Robert; (French; 1623-1678) R. Nanteuil was born in Reims, and was in Paris by 1647. Named king's engraver in 1659, he became the most successful portrait engraver of his time. Unlike many others, he mostly engraved portraits from his own drawings. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | PORTRAIT : MAN : MICHEL LE TELLIER : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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