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Oval engraved portrait of a bald, bearded older man in a fur-trimmed ruff and dark robe, with inscribed lettering around the border.

Portrait of Édouard Molé, Engraving by Robert Nanteuil

An oval engraved portrait of a bald, bearded older man in a fur-trimmed collar and dark robe, gazing toward the viewer. A ring of lettering surrounds the oval, and a dedication inscription runs along the lower margin of the sheet.

Artist
Robert Nanteuil
Date
1653
Medium
Engraving on paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2453 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1653).
Rights checked 2026-11-04 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection