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Iudith

Artist: Gilles Rousselet (1610-1686) and Abraham Bosse (1602-1676)
Title: Iudith
Date: By 1647
Medium: Etching and engraving (figure engraved by Rousselet and background etched by Bosse). After a design by Claude Vignon (1593-1670). Plate 3/20 on The Strong Women. Published by Pierre Mariette I (1603-1657). Used as an illustration to Pierre Le Moyne S.J. (1602-1671) La gallerie des femmes fortes. Paris: Chez Antoine de Sommaville, au Palais, en la Salle des Merciers, a l'Éscu de France, 1647 (and later).
Photo Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Item: 4575A