Le Souffleur, after Chardin

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Le Souffleur. Un Chimiste dans son laboratoire. Lépicié, Bernard (printmaker; French). After Chardin, Jean Baptiste Siméon. Lépicié, Bernard (publisher; French). Surugue, Louis (publisher; French). Etching, engraving. 1744.

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Accession Number: P.212-1951
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
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Captured: 2011:08:23 12:29:47

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