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Head of grotesque figure.] Inserted in François Rabelais, Les Oeuvres de M. François Rabelais [Rouen?] 1659 [1669?].

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Title

Head of grotesque figure.] Inserted in François Rabelais, Les Oeuvres de M. François Rabelais [Rouen?] 1659 [1669?].

Collection

Les œuvres de M. François Rabelais... : Augmentées de la vie de l'auteur & de quelques remarques sur sa vie & sur l'histoire. Avec la clef & l'explication de tous les mots difficiles...

Names

Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677 (Artist)
Rabelais, François, approximately 1490-1553? (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1669 (Questionable)
Place: Rouen?

Library Location

Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. French 1669

Subjects

Grotesques

Genres

Drawings

Notes

Date: Date issued: 1659 [i.e. 1669?]

Physical Description

Pencil works
Extent: 1 drawing : pencil.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b16832711
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fa1aec40-c61e-012f-cca9-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1669

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MLA format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Head of grotesque figure.] Inserted in François Rabelais, Les Oeuvres de M. François Rabelais [Rouen?] 1659 [1669?]." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1669. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa1aec40-c61e-012f-cca9-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1669). Head of grotesque figure.] Inserted in François Rabelais, Les Oeuvres de M. François Rabelais [Rouen?] 1659 [1669?]. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa1aec40-c61e-012f-cca9-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Head of grotesque figure.] Inserted in François Rabelais, Les Oeuvres de M. François Rabelais [Rouen?] 1659 [1669?]." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa1aec40-c61e-012f-cca9-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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