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Claude Mellan

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Engraving of Saint Bruno kneeling and praying in a rocky wilderness, with a dog, skull and book nearby.

Saint Bruno praying in the wilderness. Engraving after C. Mellan

Engraved portrait of a bearded bishop in a broad clerical hat and buttoned garment, with an inscription below.

Nicolas Coeffeteau, Bishop of Marseilles

1623

Black chalk portrait drawing of an elderly bearded man in a skullcap and wide collar, by Claude Mellan, 1636.

Portrait of Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc

1636

Engraving of a rocky landscape with open tombs, rising figures, mourners carrying a body, and crosses on a distant hill.

Christ Carried to the Tomb

1678

Engraving of a bearded, hooded monk kneeling in prayer beside a skull and cross in a rocky, shadowed landscape.

St. Francis

1638

Black chalk portrait drawing of a woman with curled hair, pearl necklace and drop earring, turned three-quarter view.

Porträt der Maddalena Corvina

1636

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man with curly hair and a broad collar, labelled Gabriel Naudé.

Gabriel Naudé. Line engraving by C. Mellan

Line engraving of a bearded man in a cloak and white collar, with a caption plate below.

Nicolas Claude Fabri de Peiresc. Line engraving by C. Mellan after himself

Pencil portrait drawing of a young woman with upswept hair and earrings, head and shoulders in an oval frame.

Portrait of Virginia de Vezzo da Velletri

1626

Pencil and chalk portrait of a woman with curled hair and pearl necklace, set in an oval mount on grey-blue paper.

Portrait of a Lady

1636

Pen and ink drawing of a bust-length man with mustache and goatee, wearing a wide turned-down collar, facing right.

Bust of a man with mustache and goatee and turned-down collar to the right

Ink and wash drawing of Mary Magdalene praying with a rosary, beside a skull, book, and cross under rays of light.

Saint Mary Magdalen in Prayer

1621

Engraved allegory of an armoured rider on a rearing horse among classical columns and Hercules figures, 1619.

Allegory in honor of Emperor Ferdinand II of Habsburg

1619

Engraving of a nude young man with a cross and a lamb seated by a stream in a forest.

Saint John the Baptist in the Desert

1629

Engraving of a classical statue of an amazon with one arm raised and a round shield at her side, on a plinth.

Standbeeld van een amazone die haar arm opheft

1636

Engraving of a nude putto standing on a dolphin above a shell base, plate numbered 151, by Claude Mellan.

Standbeeld van een putto op een dolfijn

1636

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with a mustache, wearing a broad collar and cape, on a printed page.

Portret van Vincenzo Giustiniani

1631

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a dark robe and white collar, with an inscription naming Peiresc, 1656.

Nicolas Claude Fabri de Peiresc. Line engraving by R. Gaywood, 1656, after C. Mellan

Engraving of a reclining nude woman on a draped bed with playful putti, one holding grapes, and cherubs above.

The Mousetrap

c. 1654

Engraving of a classical statue of Diana with a quiver on her back, standing on a pedestal, one arm extended with a bow.

Standbeeld van Diana met pijlenkoker op haar rug

1636

Engraving of a woman with feathered hair holding a platter with a severed head, with a Latin inscription below.

Herodias met het hoofd van Johannes de Doper

1608

Engraving of a nude classical statue of Apollo leaning on a lyre beside a column, standing on a pedestal.

Standbeeld van Apollo met de lier

1636

Engraving of a draped classical female statue standing on a pedestal, printed on a book page.

Standbeeld van een vrouw

1636

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with curly hair and pearl necklace, inscribed Madalena Corvina, dated 1636.

Portrait of Maddalena Corvina

1636

Engraving of Jacob drawing water at a well for sheep and a camel, with a woman in a flowing robe at left.

Jacob Draws Water for Rachel's Animals (Jacob abreuve le troupeau de Rachel)

Engraving of a nude statue of Mercury holding a caduceus, with a putto seated at his feet on a pedestal.

Standbeeld van Mercurius met een putto aan zijn voeten

1636

Engraving of a classical statue of Hercules, a nude muscular man with a lion skin draped over his arm, on a pedestal.

Standbeeld van Hercules

1636

Engraving of a nude classical statue of Hercules with a lion skin over his head, holding a club, on a pedestal.

Standbeeld van Hercules met de leeuwenhuid om zijn hoofd

1636

Engraving of a muscular bearded statue of Hercules holding an apple, with a lion skin and rock beside him.

Standbeeld van Hercules met een van de appelen van de Hesperiden in de hand

1636

Engraving of a draped female statue with veil, one arm raised, standing on a pedestal, numbered 17 on the page.

Standbeeld van Hestia

1636

Engraving of a hooded monk kneeling in a rocky cave with arms outstretched, a dog and skulls nearby.

H. Bruno geknield in een grot

1608

Engraving of the crucifixion of Christ with kneeling mourners at the foot of the cross and a ruined wall behind.

Kruisiging van Christus

1624

Engraving of a kneeling hooded monk on clouds, arms outstretched toward a radiant sun in the sky.

H. Benoît in extase

1608

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with curly hair and a lace collar, with Latin inscription around the frame.

Dr. Henry Blackwood, Jr.

c. 1626

Engraving of a classical statue of a faun leaning on a pedestal with draped cloth, shown on a numbered book page.

Standbeeld van een faun

1636

Engraving of a seated draped woman resting her head on her hand, on a stone base, after a sculpture.

Standbeeld van een vrouw die haar hoofd ondersteunt

1636

Etching of a farm scene with a cow, a calf, a woman holding a sieve, a rooster, and a man with a basket.

Country life scene

1636

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with curly hair and pearl necklace, inscribed Madalena Corvina, dated 1636.

Bildnis der Maddalena Corvina im ovalen Rahmen

1636

Engraving of a classical statue of a veiled, draped woman standing on a pedestal, one hand raised, numbered 32.

Standbeeld van Ceres

1636

Engraving of a classical statue of a standing woman in draped robes, one hand raised to her face, on a pedestal.

Standbeeld van een staande vrouw gehuld in draperieën

1636

Oval engraved portrait of a man with curly hair and a fur collar, with a coat of arms below, by Claude Mellan.

Monsieur le President de Bellievre

1640

Engraving of a classical Venus statue, arm raised over head, draped below the waist, on a round pedestal.

Standbeeld van Venus met een hand boven haar hoofd

1636

Engraving of a draped classical statue of Venus standing on a pedestal, numbered 39 on the page.

Standbeeld van Venus met de gouden appel

1636

Engraved bust portrait of a man in dark robes, white collar and cross insignia, with an inscribed label below.

Portret van Claude de Rebé

1628

Engraving of a nude classical statue of Apollo holding a bow, standing on a pedestal beside draped cloth.

Standbeeld van Apollo met boog in de hand

1636

Standbeeld van een geklede vrouw

1636

Engraving of a kneeling bearded religious man in ecstasy, gazing upward with rays of light, beside a tree and stone pedestal.

H. Ignatius van Loyola in extase

1608

Engraving of an elderly saint carried by two winged angels through an arched hall, with monks watching and Latin text below.

St. Peter Nolasque Carried to Offices by Angels

1620

Engraved print of a woman with downcast eyes holding a curved sword, with Latin verse inscribed below.

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

1620

Engraved portrait of a mustached man in a ruff collar and gown, with a coat of arms and Latin inscription below.

Portret van Antoine Despeisses

1623

Engraved ornamental cartouche with a cherub head and wings at top, fruit garlands at the bottom corners, and blank central pa

Ornamentele cartouche met cherubijn en fruit

1632

Engraved half-length portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, with a coat of arms and Latin inscription below.

Portret van Charles de Bouques

1623

Engraved oval portrait of an older bearded man with a white collar, labeled Guido Bentivoglio, by Claude Mellan.

Portret van kardinaal Guido Bentivoglio

1632

Engraving of a kneeling monk gazing up at the Virgin and Christ Child seated on clouds, with cherubs around them.

H. Bernard knielend voor een verschijning van Maria met Kind

1640

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a tall clerical hat and buttoned robe, with dense hatched shading.

Portret van Nicolas Coeffeteau

1623

Engraving of Saint Cajetan kneeling to receive the Christ Child from the Virgin Mary among clouds, with a cherub above.

De H. Cajetanus van Thiene neemt van Maria het Christuskind in de armen

1671

Engraving of a kneeling churchman offering a book to the Virgin and Christ child, surrounded by clouds and cherubs.

Armand-Jean du Plessis hertog van Richelieu presenteert een boek aan Maria met Kind

1647

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in cardinal's robes writing at a desk, with cherubs holding a laurel branch above.

Portret van Armand-Jean du Plessis hertog van Richelieu, schrijvend aan een tafel

1651

Portretten van Pierre de Ronsard en Cassandre Salviati in twee cartouches

1623

Engraved title page with three women holding a medallion portrait of Antonio Barberini, columns, putti and a coat of arms bel

Drie vrouwen dragen een medaillon met het portret van Antonio Barberini (II)

1625

Engraving of a bearded man leaning on a ledge beside a harp, with a crowned figure behind and a bas-relief of combat below.

David leunend tegen een verhoging met bas-reliëf

1645

Engraving of laurel-crowned Apollo holding a cloth beside a winged cupid on a pedestal, with a landscape behind.

Apollo met een amor

1638

Engraving of laurel-crowned Apollo holding a scroll inscribed Les Oeuvres de Mr. de Voiture, with a cupid beside him.

Apollo en een amor

1650

Engraving of a man wrestling a lion on a rocky hill, with a billowing cloak and sheep in a distant landscape.

David de leeuw wurgend

1631