Le Lever de l'aurore (The Rise of Dawn) or L'Antre du sommeil (The Den of Sleep), from Suite d'estampes gravées par madame la marquise de Pompadour d'après les pierres gravées de Guay, graveur du Roi
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- Title: Le Lever de l'aurore (The Rise of Dawn) or L'Antre du sommeil (The Den of Sleep), from Suite d'estampes gravées par madame la marquise de Pompadour d'après les pierres gravées de Guay, graveur du Roi
- Series/Portfolio: Suite d'estampes gravées par madame la marquise de Pompadour d'après les pierres gravées de Guay, graveur du Roi
- Artist: Madame la Marquise de Pompadour (French, Paris 1721–1764 Versailles)
- Artist: Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French, Paris 1715–1790 Paris)
- Artist: After Charles Dominique Joseph Eisen (French, Valenciennes 1720–1778 Brussels)
- Date: 1752
- Medium: Etching and engraving
- Dimensions: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 3 7/16 in. (13.6 × 8.7 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Robert Hartshorne, 1924
- Object Number: 24.33(53)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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