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La morale inutile: P.114-1958

Current Location: In storage

Titles

La morale inutile

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Voysard, Étienne Claude
Draughtsman: Borel, Antoine (After)
Publisher: Voysard, Étienne Claude

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Bt. Frederick Halsey (1847-1918), 1908 Paris [Lugt 1308]

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1958) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Borel invenit del
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: E Voysard Sculpsit
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: La morale inutile
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Trouvez à la morale une Belle attentive / Surtout quand elle voit qu’on Billet doux arrive / Guichard.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: A Pairs chez l'Auteur Rue de la Harpe, No. 18 vis-à-vis la rue Serpente
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.114-1958
Primary reference Number: 184451
Lawrence/Dighton: 205
Lugt: 1308

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 22 February 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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