Facsimile Reproduction of Vignette on page 279 of Volume I, from the 1774 Edition of Julie ou la Nouvelle Hèloïse. Lettres de deux amans habitans d'une petite ville au pied des alpes. Recueillies et publiées par J.J. Rousseau. Nouvelle édition originale revue et corrigée par l'Editeur. Londres. MDCCLXXIV., part of Collection Complette des oeuvres de J. J. Rousseau, Londres. 1774.

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19th century

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Title: Facsimile Reproduction of Vignette on page 279 of Volume I, from the 1774 Edition of Julie ou la Nouvelle Hèloïse. Lettres de deux amans habitans d'une petite ville au pied des alpes. Recueillies et publiées par J.J. Rousseau. Nouvelle édition originale revue et corrigée par l'Editeur. Londres. MDCCLXXIV., part of Collection Complette des oeuvres de J. J. Rousseau, Londres. 1774.
Series/Portfolio: 1774 Edition of Julie ou la Nouvelle Hèloïse. Lettres de deux amans habitans d'une petite ville au pied des alpes. Recueillies et publiées par J.J. Rousseau. Nouvelle édition originale revue et corrigée par l'Editeur. Londres. MDCCLXXIV., part of Collection Complette des oeuvres de J. J. Rousseau, Londres. 1774.
Publisher: Reichsdruckerei (German, active 1879–1951)
Editor: Friedrich Lippmann (German, 1839–1903)
Artist: Nicolas de Launay (French, Paris 1739–1792 Paris)
Artist: After Jean Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, Paris 1741–1814 Paris)
Author: Jean Jacques Rousseau (Swiss, Geneva 1712–1778 Ermenonville)
Date: 19th century
Medium: Facsimile of etching and engraving; fifth state of six (Bocher)
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 5/16 × 13 11/16 in. (23.7 × 34.8 cm)
Plate: 7 11/16 × 5 11/16 in. (19.6 × 14.5 cm)
Classification: Prints-Facsimiles
Credit Line: Gift of Robert Hartshorne, 1918
Object Number: 18.48.4-608
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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