Rubens pinxit. I.M. Nattier delineavit. G. Edelinck eques effigiem Sc.
Avec Privilege du Roy. A Paris chez le Sr. Nattier peintre de l'Academie Royale rue Frementeau. [n.d., c.1710.]
Engraving, 505 x 290mm. 20 x 11½". A fine impression.
Johanna of Austria, mother of Marie de Médicis, Queen and Regent of France (1573 - 1642); the Grand Duchess standing in front of a draped curtain, wearing a brocaded dress and pearl jewellery. Plate 3 from a series of twenty-four portraits 'La Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg', by Gérard Edelinck (1640 - 1707) after Peter Paul Rubens (1577 - 1640); the painting now in Paris, in the Musée du Louvre.
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