Plate 27: six busts of Claude and Agrippina, from 'Emperors, Caesars, dictators, their spouses, and their families' (Empereurs, Césars, tyrans, leurs épouses et leurs familles)

Constant-Louis-Antoine Lorichon French

After Elie-Honoré Montagny French

After Claude Bourguignon French

1817

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Title: Plate 27: six busts of Claude and Agrippina, from 'Emperors, Caesars, dictators, their spouses, and their families' (Empereurs, Césars, tyrans, leurs épouses et leurs familles)
Series/Portfolio: 'Emperors, Caesars, dictators, their spouses, and their families' (Empereurs, Césars, tyrans, leurs épouses et leurs familles)
Artist: Constant-Louis-Antoine Lorichon (French, born Paris, 1800)
Artist: After Elie-Honoré Montagny (French, Paris 1782–1864 Paris)
Artist: After Claude Bourguignon (French, died 1855)
Date: 1817
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Plate: 18 7/8 × 12 5/8 in. (48 × 32 cm)
Sheet: 23 7/8 × 17 11/16 in. (60.7 × 44.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Harry Shaw Newman, 1941
Object Number: 41.97.475
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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