Despreaux-Nicolas Boileau, 1800

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Medium

engraving over etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 21.5 x 14.7 cm (8 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.)

sheet: 24.3 x 17 cm (9 9/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John O'Brien

Catalogue Raisonné

Bocher 1879, no. 23, State iii/iii

Accession Number

1987.70.12

Artists / Makers

Augustin de Saint-Aubin (artist) French, 1736 - 1807

François Girardon (artist after) French, 1628 - 1715

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center in plate below medallion: BOILLEAU.; lower center in plate below frame: Dessine et Grave par Aug St.Aubin d'apres les Buste fait par Girardon

Bibliography

1879: Bocher, Emmanuel. Augustin de Saint-Aubin. Les gravures francaises du XVIIIe siecle, 5. Paris: Damascene Morgand et Charles Fatout, 1879.