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Le roman dangereux: P.143-1959

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le roman dangereux

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Helman, Isidore Stanislaus
Printmaker: Duclos, Antoine Jean
Painter: Lavreince, Nicolas (After)
Publisher: Helman, Isidore Stanislaus

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Categories

Notes

History note: Charles Cousin (1822-1894) [Lugt 512]; Sotheby's 11 June 1959, lot 202.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1959) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1781 : Anounced in the 'Journal de Paris' 24 April 1781

Note

According the the BN Inventaire, the preliminary etching was done by Duclos.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Dédié à Son Exce. le Prince Michel de Scherbatowo / Senateur, Conseiller privé, Chambellan actuelle de S. M. l'Imp de toutes les Russies Président de la / Chambre des Finances et Chever. de l'Ordre de Ste Anne Par son très humble et très obéissant Serviteur Helman
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Dedication

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.143-1959
Primary reference Number: 183633
Bocher (Lavreince): 56 III/III
BN Inventaire (18thC): 47 (Helman)
Portalis/Béraldi: 4
Lugt: 512
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 22 February 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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