Portret van Jean de Montpezat de Carbon 1671

This 1671 engraving by Jacques Grignon portrays Jean de Montpezat de Carbon, a prominent figure in the church. The etching depicts a bust-length portrait of the subject, set within an oval frame. The inscription around the frame reveals his title as "Patriarcha Archiepiscop' Bivricensis Avitananus Primas," revealing his position as the Patriarch and Archbishop of the city of Bevrvre, as well as the title "Primas" indicating his position of leadership within the church. The image is complemented by a coat of arms at the bottom, adding to the formal and dignified nature of the piece. This engraving likely served as a commemorative portrait, showcasing Jean de Montpezat de Carbon’s status and position within the church hierarchy.