A young man (representing sanctity?) holding the cross and a palm branch leans over a coat of arms; on the ground are two books. Etching by C. Mellan.

  • Mellan, Claude, 1598-1688.
Date:
1600-1699
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31324i
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A young man (representing sanctity?) holding the cross and a palm branch leans over a coat of arms; on the ground are two books. Etching by C. Mellan. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The coat of arms is identified in the British Museum online catalogue as the arms of Harlay-Champvallon, "probably François de Harlay-Champvallon, Archbishop of Rouen and of Paris"

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1 print : etching ; platemark 18.5 x 23.1 cm

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C. Mellan G. in et s.

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Wellcome Collection 31324i

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By "C. Mellan G.", i.e. Gallus (Frenchman)

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