Acajou et Zirphile, conte...A Minutie

1744

Antoine-Jean Duclos

Author, French, 1742 - 1795

Quentin-Pierre Chedel

Artist, French, 1705 - 1763

Charles-Nicolas Cochin II

Artist, French, 1715 - 1790

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bound volume with etched and engraved frontispiece by Chedel after Boucher; etched and engraved title page by Cochin; etched and engraved half-page headpiece by Cochin; 9 full-page etched and engraved vignettes by Chedel after Boucher (6 unsigned)

  • Credit Line

    Katharine Shepard Fund and an Anonymous Donor

  • Dimensions

    page size: 23.65 x 18.57 cm (9 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
    book: 25.24 x 18.57 cm (9 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2003.105.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Portalis/Beraldi 1880, nos. 171-172

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(L'Ancre Aldine, Lyon); purchased 2003 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1880

  • Portalis, baron Roger and Henri Beraldi. Les graveurs du dix-huitieme siecle. 2 parts, 3 vols. each part. Paris: 1880, 171-172.

1940

  • Bibliothequè Nationale, Marcel Roux.Inventaire du fonds franc¸ais; graveurs du dixhuitieme siecle. 14, Paris, 1946: 31-32, nos. 94-95.

Inscriptions

On flyleaf upper center in graphite: FO 4099

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