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6th and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20565

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Now on view
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Laurent Cars

French, 1699 - 1771

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Les deux rats, le renard et l'oeuf (Two Rats, the Fox, and the Egg)

Laurent Cars

published 1759

hand-colored etching Accession ID 1975.81.2

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Fables choisies (volume II)

Louis-Simon Lempereur, Antoine Radigues, Various Artists, Jean de La Fontaine, Charles-Nicolas Cochin II, Nicolas-Gabriel Dupuis, Dominique Sornique, Pierre François Tardieu, René Gaillard, Pierre Chenu, Michel Aubert, Jean-Charles Baquoy, Pierre Etienne Moitte, Etienne Fessard, Jean Ouvrier, Claude-Olivier Gallimard, Jean-Jacques Flipart, Nicolas-Dauphin de Beauvais, Louis-Claude Legrand, Quentin-Pierre Chedel, Pierre-Alexandre Aveline, Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, Pierre Francois Martenasie, Laurent Cars, Jean Pelletier, Louis de Surugue de Surgis, Jean Jacques Pasquier, Johann Christoph Teucher, Juste Chevillet, Johann Heinrich Rode, Elie du Mesnil, Martin Marvie, Jacques-Firmin Beauvarlet, William Wynne Ryland, Jacques Aliamet, Noël Le Mire

published 1755/1759

1 vol: ill: etchings and engravings Accession ID 1942.9.1618

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Fables choisies (volume I)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, Laurent Cars, Jean Pelletier, Pierre Louis de Surugue, Jean Jacques Pasquier, Johann Christoph Teucher, Juste Chevillet, Johann Heinrich Rode, Elie du Mesnil, Martin Marvie, Jacques-Firmin Beauvarlet, William Wynne Ryland, Jacques Aliamet, Noël Le Mire, Louis-Simon Lempereur, Antoine Radigues, Various Artists, Jean de La Fontaine, Nicolas-Gabriel Dupuis, Charles-Nicolas Cochin II, Nicolas-Gabriel Dupuis, Dominique Sornique, Pierre François Tardieu, René Gaillard, Pierre Chenu, Michel Aubert, Jean-Charles Baquoy, Pierre Etienne Moitte, Etienne Fessard, Jean Ouvrier, Claude-Olivier Gallimard, Jean-Jacques Flipart, Nicolas-Dauphin de Beauvais, Louis-Claude Legrand, Quentin-Pierre Chedel, Pierre-Alexandre Aveline

published 1755/1759

1 vol: ill: etchings and engravings Accession ID 1942.9.1617

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Madame Chardin

Laurent Cars

1755

engraving and etching Accession ID 1946.11.14

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Guerre contre l'Espagne pour les droits de la Reine 1667 (War against Spain for the Rights of the Queen 1667) [pl. 13*]

Jean-Baptiste Massé, Laurent Cars

published 1752

engraving on laid paper Accession ID 2015.142.1.15

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Police en sureté établies dans Paris en 1665 (Policy of Security Established in Paris in 1665) [pl. 14**]

Jean-Baptiste Massé, Laurent Cars

published 1752

engraving on laid paper Accession ID 2015.142.1.18

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Alliance de l'Allemagne et de l'Espagne avec la Hollande 1672 Cintre de la Gallerie du côté du Salon de la Guerre (Alliance of Germany and Spain with Holland 1672, Center of the Gallery next to the Salon of War) [pl. 31]

Jean-Baptiste Massé, Laurent Cars

published 1752

engraving on laid paper Accession ID 2015.142.1.35

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La Fureur des Duels arretée en 1662 (The Violence of Duels Stopped in 1662) [pl. 12**]

Jean-Baptiste Massé, Jean-Michel Liotard, Laurent Cars

published 1752

engraving on laid paper Accession ID 2015.142.1.13

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Le Roi Arme sur Terre et sur Mer 1672 (The King Armed on Land and on Sea 1672) [pl. 9]

Jean-Baptiste Massé, Philippe Simonneau, Laurent Cars

published 1752

engraving on laid paper Accession ID 2015.142.1.10

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Le Roi donne ses ordres pour attaquer en même tems quatre des plus fortes places de la Hollande 1672 (The King Gives his Orders to Simultaneously Attack Four of the Strongest Places in Holland 1672) [pl. 10]

Jean-Baptiste Massé, Laurent Cars

published 1752

engraving on laid paper Accession ID 2015.142.1.11

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L'Acquisition de Dunkerque en 1662 (The Acquisition of Dunkirk in 1662) [pl. 14*]

Jean-Baptiste Massé, Laurent Cars

published 1752

engraving on laid paper Accession ID 2015.142.1.17

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La paix de Aix la Chapelle en 1668 (The Peace of Aachen in 1668) [pl. 13**]

Jean-Baptiste Massé, Laurent Cars

published 1752

engraving on laid paper Accession ID 2015.142.1.16

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