Portrait of Nicolas Foucquet, Viscount of Melun and Vaux, in the form of a bust on a pedestal. On the pedestal is his coat of arms with the climbing squirrel with two lions on either side as shield bearers. Below the image is a poem of praise in French for Foucquet's qualities as Surintendant of Finance, Portrait of Nicolas Foucquet, print maker: Pieter van Schuppen, (mentioned on object), P. de la Serre, (mentioned on object), Paris, 1655 - 1703, paper, engraving, h 114 mm × w 68 mm


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