Art, literature & history
Jean-Antoine de Mesmes
1658
- Dating
- Exact year
- Medium
- Engraving; sixth state of seven (Petitjean & Wickert)
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 17 1/2 × 13 3/4 in. (44.5 × 34.9 cm) Plate: 12 5/8 × 9 13/16 in. (32 × 25 cm)
- Collection no.
- 66.529.76
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Robert Nanteuil. Jean-Antoine de Mesmes. Robert Nanteuil; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
Jean-Antoine de Mesmes — Robert Nanteuil. 1658.
Medium: Engraving; sixth state of seven (Petitjean & Wickert). Dimensions: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 13 3/4 in. (44.5 × 34.9 cm) Plate: 12 5/8 × 9 13/16 in. (32 × 25 cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966.
This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.