Frontispiece to Les Entretiens de Monsieur de Voiture et de Monsieur Costar

Nicolas Regnesson French

After François Chauveau French

ca. 1654

Not on view

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Title: Frontispiece to Les Entretiens de Monsieur de Voiture et de Monsieur Costar
Artist: Nicolas Regnesson (French, 1625–1670)
Artist: After François Chauveau (French, Paris 1613–1676 Paris)
Date: ca. 1654
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 8 1/8 × 6 1/2 in. (20.7 × 16.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956
Object Number: 56.515.84
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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