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Vignette at the beginning of Volume III, from Le Comte de Valmont ou les Egaremens de la raison. Douzième édition revue et corrigée par l'auteur ornée de gravures. Paris chez Bossange, Masson et Besson

published in 1807
Not on view

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  • Title: Vignette at the beginning of Volume III, from Le Comte de Valmont ou les Egaremens de la raison. Douzième édition revue et corrigée par l'auteur ornée de gravures. Paris chez Bossange, Masson et Besson
  • Series/Portfolio: Le Comte de Valmont ou les Egaremens de la raison. Douzième édition revue et corrigée par l'auteur ornée de gravures. Paris chez Bossange, Masson et Besson
  • Artist: Abraham Pietersz Hulk (Dutch, active late 18th–early 19th century)
  • Artist: Jean Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, Paris 1741–1814 Paris)
  • Author: Philippe Louis Gerard (French)
  • Publisher: Bossange, Masson et Besson
  • Date: published in 1807
  • Medium: Etching and engraving; second state of two (Bocher)
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 5 15/16 × 3 3/4 in. (15.1 × 9.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Estate of Ogden Codman, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.644.213
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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