Simon-Nicolas-Henri Linguet, 1780

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Medium

engraving over etching on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22 x 15 cm (8 11/16 x 5 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John O'Brien

Catalogue Raisonné

Bocher 1879, no. 135, State iii/iii

Accession Number

1987.70.16

Artists / Makers

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

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (artist after) French, 1725 - 1805

Image Use

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Inscription

across bottom in plate below medallion: S. N. H. LINGUET. / Ne a Rheims en 1736.; lower left in plate below frame: J.B. Greuze pinx.;lower center in plate below frame: 1780; lower right in plate below frame: Aug.de St. Aubin Sculp.

Bibliography

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