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Vignette Frontispiece, from Tableaux de la Suisse ou Voyage pittoresque fait dans les XIII cantons et Etats alliés du coprs Helvétique. A Paris. chez Lamy Libraire, quai des Augustins. Avec privilège du Roi pour XXX ans

François Denis Née French
After Jean Michel Moreau le Jeune French
Author Jean Benjamin de la Borde French

1781

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Title: Vignette Frontispiece, from Tableaux de la Suisse ou Voyage pittoresque fait dans les XIII cantons et Etats alliés du coprs Helvétique. A Paris. chez Lamy Libraire, quai des Augustins. Avec privilège du Roi pour XXX ans

Series/Portfolio: Tableaux de la Suisse ou Voyage pittoresque fait dans les XIII cantons et Etats alliés du coprs Helvétique. A Paris. chez Lamy Libraire, quai des Augustins. Avec privilège du Roi pour XXX ans

Artist: François Denis Née (French, Paris 1732–1817 Paris)

Artist: After Jean Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, Paris 1741–1814 Paris)

Author: Jean Benjamin de la Borde (French, Paris 1734–1794 Paris)

Date: 1781

Medium: Etching and engraving; second state of two (Bocher)

Dimensions: Sheet: 13 11/16 × 8 1/2 in. (34.7 × 21.6 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949

Accession Number: 49.63.130

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France, 1600-1800 A.D.

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