L'Enfant Trouvé (The Foundling)

Engraver Madame André French
Publisher Mr. Papavoine French
ca. 1785
Not on view

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  • Title: L'Enfant Trouvé (The Foundling)
  • Artist: After Lavinia Spencer, Countess Spencer (Irish, Castlebar, County Mayo 1762–1831 London)
  • Engraver: Madame André (French, active late 18th century)
  • Publisher: Mr. Papavoine (French, late 18th century)
  • Date: ca. 1785
  • Medium: Color stipple engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 1/2 in. (23.8 × 19 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.3.2842
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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