A gentleman standing in front of a large castle and wearing a plumed hat and a lace collar, the tomb with an engraving of the head of a woman on the ground to right, from "The Garden of the French Nobles In Which One Can Pick Up Their Way of Dressing"
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- Title: A gentleman standing in front of a large castle and wearing a plumed hat and a lace collar, the tomb with an engraving of the head of a woman on the ground to right, from "The Garden of the French Nobles In Which One Can Pick Up Their Way of Dressing"
- Series/Portfolio: The Garden of the French Nobles In Which One Can Pick Up Their Way of Dressing (La Jardin de la Noblesse Françoise dans lequel ce peut ceuillir leur maniere de Vettements)
- Artist: Abraham Bosse (French, Tours 1602/04–1676 Paris)
- Artist: After Jean de Saint-Igny (French, Rouen ca. 1595/1600–1647 Paris)
- Date: 1629
- Medium: Etching
- Dimensions: Sheet: 7 7/16 × 5 1/16 in. (18.9 × 12.8 cm)
Plate: 5 5/8 × 3 3/4 in. (14.3 × 9.5 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
- Object Number: 2012.136.21.9
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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