Three grotesque masks

CHAUVEAU, François (Paris, 1613 - 1676).
Three grotesque masks. From Divers Masques series (19 plates).
Etching, c. 1635-1645
190x121 mm.

Bibliography:
Fuhring 2004 / Ornament Prints in the Rijksmuseum - the Seventeenth Century (806).
IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes (1571-89).



 


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From a series of nineteen plates with grotesque masks dedicated to Jean de Leins, goldsmith to the Queen of England and published by Jacques van Merlen in Paris.