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Robert Nanteuil (1623–1678) Gravure au burin à vue ovale représentant Jean-Baptiste Colbert ministre et secrétaire d'Etat (1619-1683) portant un riche col de dentelle et l'ordre du Saint-Esprit dont il était Grand Trésorier. La planche est ornée de son chiffre aux quatre coins. "R. Nanteuil ad vium Pingebat Sculpebat et excudebat Cum privilegio Regis 1668." Beau cadre en bois sculpté doré (petits accidents). 73.5 x 63 cm (avec cadre) English Translation: Robert Nanteuil (1623-1678) Oval view burin engraving representing Jean-Baptiste Colbert minister and secretary of state (1619-1683) wearing a rich lace collar and the order of the Holy Spirit of which he was Grand Treasurer. The plate is adorned with his cipher at all four corners. "R. Nanteuil ad vium Pingebat Sculpebat et excudebat Cum privilegio Regis 1668." Beautiful gilt carved wood frame (small accidents). 73.5 x 63 cm (with frame)