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Edme de Boulonois

Frontispiece

Description

Maker

Edme de Boulonois (French, fl. 1657-1682), designer
Jacques Lagniet (French, 1620 - 1672), publisher

Title

Frontispiece
(The book) Le Troisième des Proverbes

Year

late 1600s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

18.6 x 17.8 cm (7 5/16 x 7 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil, LC:sfVerso:in pencil, LL:10-2-69A-15/ ProutéIn Plate--In LL:A Paris Par. I. LagnietAu fortleueque ; in LR:Bovlonnois feci ; in LC:I IL FON BIEN LES GEVX ; in UC:Bessace/ LE TROISIESME LIVRE/ PROVERBES CONTENAN LA VIE/ DES GEVX ; multiple inscriptions describing each peasant in upper half (see print for full inscriptions)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

69.159

Type

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Edme de Boulonois (French, fl. 1657-1682), designer
Jacques Lagniet (French, 1620 - 1672), publisher
Frontispiece; (The book) Le Troisième des Proverbes, late 1600s
engraving
18.6 x 17.8 cm (7 5/16 x 7 inches) (plate)
Museum Works of Art Fund 69.159

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