The English Gentleman in Paris or the Parisian Taylor Translating an English Figure into French

Anonymous, British, 18th century British

1763–64

Not on view

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Title: The English Gentleman in Paris or the Parisian Taylor Translating an English Figure into French
Series/Portfolio: Court and City Magazine
Artist: Anonymous, British, 18th century
Date: 1763–64
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed and inset): 6 1/2 × 4 1/16 in. (16.5 × 10.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1971
Object Number: 1971.564.75
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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