C'est un Fils, Monsieur (It is a Boy, Sir), from "Le Monument du Costume"

1776
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  • Title: C'est un Fils, Monsieur (It is a Boy, Sir), from "Le Monument du Costume"
  • Series/Portfolio: Le Monument du Costume
  • Etcher: Pierre Charles Baquoy (French, 1759–1829)
  • Artist: After Jean Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, Paris 1741–1814 Paris)
  • Author: Related author Restif de La Bretonne (1734–1806)
  • Printer: l'Imprimerie de Prault
  • Date: 1776
  • Medium: Etching and engraving; second state of five (Bocher)
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 14 9/16 × 12 13/16 in. (37 × 32.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933
  • Object Number: 33.6.27
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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