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Collection of Portrait Engravings

Pierre Drevet

Art Funded
1951
Bequeathed by
C D Rotch through The Art Fund
Seven portrait engravings by members of the Drevet family, (Pierre, Claude and Pierre Imbert).

Part of a collection of 45 French portrait engravings, chiefly of the seventeenth century presented to the Ashmolean through the Art Fund in 1951. The series includes 34 engravings by Robert Nanteuil; 27 by Francois Cheran the Elder; and one each by Gerard Edelinck, Pierre-Louis Van Schuppen, and Jean-George Wille.

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