French painter and engraver (1598–1688)

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Gabriel Naudé. Line engraving by C. Mellan.

Nicolas Claude Fabri de Peiresc. Line engraving after C. Mellan.

Pierre Gassendi. Line engraving by C. Mellan.

Lot made drunk by his daughters. Line engraving by Vienot after Cl. Mellan.

Henry Blackwood the younger. Line engraving after C. Mellan.

The veronica (sudarium of Saint Veronica), representing the face of Christ. Engraving by C. Mellan, 1649.

Saint Joseph. Line engraving by C. Mellan.

Hercules. Engraving by C. Mellan.

Saint Francis de Paul lying in state; a candle, skull and book next to him. Engraving by C. Mellan after himself, ca. 163-.

A young shepherdess reading an improving book while looking after her flock. Line engraving by C. Mellan, 1680.

Saint Francis of Assisi in wilderness; kneeling in front of a crucifix. Engraving attributed to N. Bazin after C. Mellan.

A young man (representing sanctity?) holding the cross and a palm branch leans over a coat of arms; on the ground are two books. Etching by C. Mellan.

Henry Blackwood the younger. Line engraving by C. Mellan.

The veronica (sudarium of Saint Veronica), representing the face of Christ. Etching, 17--, after C. Mellan, 1649.

Christ on the way to the cross. Engraving by C. Mellan, 1659, after himself.

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Claude Mellan

Images from the collections

Images by Claude Mellan

Works from the collections

Henry Blackwood the younger. Line engraving after C. Mellan.

Henry Blackwood the younger. Line engraving by C. Mellan.

The veronica (sudarium of Saint Veronica), representing the face of Christ. Etching, 17--, after C. Mellan, 1649.

A young shepherdess reading an improving book while looking after her flock. Line engraving by C. Mellan, 1680.

Christ on the way to the cross. Engraving by C. Mellan, 1659, after himself.

Claude Mellan

Images from the collections

Images by Claude Mellan

Works from the collections

Henry Blackwood the younger. Line engraving after C. Mellan.

Henry Blackwood the younger. Line engraving by C. Mellan.

The veronica (sudarium of Saint Veronica), representing the face of Christ. Etching, 17--, after C. Mellan, 1649.

A young shepherdess reading an improving book while looking after her flock. Line engraving by C. Mellan, 1680.

Christ on the way to the cross. Engraving by C. Mellan, 1659, after himself.

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