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Madame la duchesse de Montfort [print].

Accession number
PML 5638.67
Creator
Berey, Claude Auguste, active 1689-1722, engraver, publisher.
Published
A Paris : Chez Berey graveur rüe St. Jacques a la Princesse de Savoye, [169-].
Notes
Title from item.
Item no. 67 of v. 1 of a set of 2 bound albums containing a total 170 collected engravings (see PML 5638-39).
Print mounted on bound leaf measuring 524 x 352 mm.
Library's copy is trimmed within plate mark.
Description
1 print : engraving ; image: 270 x 195 mm; sheet: 294 x 195 mm
Summary
Full length portrait of the duchesse de Montfort standing indoors with one hand resting on a desk or bureau at far left, over which hangs a large wall mirror; she wears a cap and fontange headdress and a loose trailing dressing gown and behind her is an arched doorway through which a bedchamber is visible.
Classification
Department