Mayenne qui de loin voit leur folle Entreprise...

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series Title

Voltaire's "La Henriade": chapter IV

Medium

red chalk and graphite on laid paper

Dimensions

overall (approximate): 27.5 x 20.1 cm (10 13/16 x 7 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1980.45.633

Artists / Makers

Hubert François Gravelot (artist) French, 1699 - 1773

Image Use

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Inscription

in unknown hand, across bottom in brown ink: Mayenne qui de loin voit leur folle Entreprise / La meprise en secret et tout l'autorise. / Henriade Cht IV.