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A voir cet élégant et sa haute frisure, On le croiroit un Senateur, Mais ce n'est qu'un garcon marchand, Dont sa bonne mesure sera son bonheru ou son malheur

1750–75
Not on view

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  • Title: A voir cet élégant et sa haute frisure, On le croiroit un Senateur, Mais ce n'est qu'un garcon marchand, Dont sa bonne mesure sera son bonheru ou son malheur
  • Artist: Anonymous, French, 18th century
  • Date: 1750–75
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: sheet: 10 7/16 x 7 13/16 in. (26.5 x 19.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.734.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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