Album of Preliminary Drawings for Jean-François Marmontel's "Les Incas, ou la destruction de l'Empire du Pérou (The Incas, or the Destruction of the Empire of Peru)"

1770/1776

Jean-Michel Moreau the Younger

Artist, French, 1741 - 1814

Chambolle-Duru

Bookbinder

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bound volume with 9 drawings in pen and black ink with brush and black or brown washes (one with collage) mounted on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    book: 32 × 25.7 × 1.5 cm (12 5/8 × 10 1/8 × 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1942.9.1203-1211

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Associated Artworks

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La Religion protegeant l'Humanite Contre la Fanatisme

Jean-Michel Moreau the Younger

1770

Daigne agreer cette douce compagne, elle est sensible elle t'aimera

Jean-Michel Moreau the Younger

1770

Que fais tu? Ne sommes-nous pas freres? N'es-tu pas mon egal?

Jean-Michel Moreau the Younger

1770


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.690-691.


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