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Title: Fourbisseur (Swordmaking) (plate VII, Fourbisseur section, Encyclopédie, or Recueil de Planches sur les Sciences, les Arts Mechaniques..., vol. IV)
Designer:
Designed by J. R. Lucotte (French, active 18th century)
Engraver:
Robert Bénard (French, Paris 1734–after 1777)
Editor:
Volume edited by Denis Diderot (French, 1713–1784)
Editor:
Volume edited by Jean Le Rond d' Alembert (French, 1717–1783)
Date: 1765
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: scene at top of page: 5 3/8 x 8 in. (13.7 x 20.3 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933
Accession Number: 33.23.4(144)
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