Le cardinal de Coislin 1661

"Le cardinal de Coislin" is an etching by French artist Jean Lenfant, created in 1661. The portrait depicts a young man in the attire of a Cardinal, with a serious expression and long, dark hair. The etching is framed within a decorative scroll and includes the Cardinal's coat of arms. It is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Lenfant was known for his engravings of portraits and religious subjects, contributing to the development of printmaking during the 17th century. This etching is a testament to his skill and the popularity of portraits within the art world of the time.