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Jean Doujat

Print
late 17th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Louis Cossin (engraver)
François Sicre (artist)
Place of origin
France (printed)

Print, portrait of a man, half-length, facing slightly left, standing beside a table in a library, taking a book from a shelf.


Object details

Categories
Prints
Portraits
Object type
Print
TitleJean Doujat (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Engraving
Brief description
Print, portrait of Jean Doujat, engraving by Louis Cossin after François Sicre, late 17th century.
Physical description
Print, portrait of a man, half-length, facing slightly left, standing beside a table in a library, taking a book from a shelf.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.3cm
  • Width: 20cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Style
French School
Marks and inscriptions
'F. Sicre pinx. L. Cossin sculp.' (Lettered)
Credit line
Given by Edgar Seligman
Subjects depicted
Jurist
Author
Scholar
Library
Jean Doujat
Associated object
E.224-1960 (Version)
Bibliographic references
  • Firmin-Didot, Ambroise. Les Graveurs de Portrait en France. Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1875-9.
  • Bibliothèque National. Inventaire du Fonds Français. Paris: M. le Garrec, 1930.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.223-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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