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Etudes de la Nature

1825
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Etudes de la Nature
  • Artist: Jacques Bernadin Henri de Saint Pierre (French, Le Havre 1737–1814 Eragny-sur-l'Oise)
  • Publisher: Published by Aimé André (Paris)
  • Illustrator: Illustrated by (?) Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson (French, Montargis 1767–1824 Paris)
  • Illustrator: Illustrated by Pierre Paul Prud'hon (French, Cluny 1758–1823 Paris)
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: 1825
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1969
  • Object Number: 69.597.3.1–.5
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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