Frontispiece to "Bibliothèque de Madame la Dauphine"

1770

Charles Eisen

Artist, French, 1720 - 1778

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 22.5 × 15.7 cm (8 7/8 × 6 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1942.9.1671

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Associated Artworks

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Album of Portraits of Queen Marie-Antoinette

Various Artists, René Simier

1770

Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette

Augustin de Saint-Aubin

1774

Marie-Antoinette

French 18th Century

1700

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1912

  • Cohen, Henri. Guide de l'amateur de livres a gravures de XVIIIe siecle. 6th edition revised and enlarged by Seymour de Ricci. Paris, 1912: col.738.

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, in image, at lower center: Bibliothèque / de M.e la Dauphine / No. 1; below image, at left: Eisen invenit; below image, at right: Sculpsit...1770; verso: at upper right, in graphite, in later hand: 3/84

Wikidata ID

Q64954365

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