Peiresc Collection

Barberini Ivory. Detail. Work given to Cardinal Barberini from Claude Fabri de Peiresc, a scholar from Aix. It shows

Peirisc (Blanchard)
NICOLAS-CLAUDE FABRI DE PEIRESC French Scholar and Antiquary Date: 1580 - 1637

N C Fabri De Peiresc
NICOLAS-CLAUDE FABRI DE PEIRESC French scholar, antiquary &c Date: 1580 - 1637

Blood Falls in Provence
The people of Aix-en-Provence are alarmed when what seems to be blood falls from the sky. The priests blame the devil, Peiresc, a scholar, recognises the excrement of butterflies

Peirisc (Oval Drawing)
NICOLAS-CLAUDE FABRI DE PEIRESC French Scholar and Antiquary

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