Engraving, 32,7x24,2 cm., signed "R. Nanteuil ad vivum faciebat" and "1656" in the plate. AND 12 other portraits by the same of French prelates: Francois de Nesmond, bishop of Bayeux (PW 182, 2nd state of 4); Louis Doni d'Attichy, bishop of Autun (PW 61, only state); Michael Le Masle, Prior des Roches and personal secretary of cardinal Richelieu (PW 106, 1st state of 4); Victor (le) Bouthillier, archbishop of Tours (PW 35, 2nd state. With manuscript collector's entry of "Claude Augustin Mariette 1690 excudit", Lugt 1786); Ferdinand de Neufville de Villeroy, bishop of Chartres (PW 183, later state); François Bosquet, bishop of Montpellier (PW 24, 2nd state of 2); Marc Bochart, abbot of Champigny and canon of Paris (P&W 21, 1st state of 2); François Blanchard, abbot of Saint-Genevieve and superior of the orders of canons in France (PW 18, 2nd state. From the collection of Friedrich August II of Saxony with his mark (Lugt 971 on recto); César d'Estrées, duke-bishop of Laon and cardinal (PW 70, only state); François Servien, bishop of Bayeux (PW 209, 4th and final state) and 2 different portraits of Pierre-Arnaud du Cambout de Coislin, bishop of Orleans and later cardinal (PW 48, 1st state of 3 and PW 49, 1st state of 2. Ample margins).{#}