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Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, marquise de Pompadour after Various Artists after Jacques Guay

Suite d'estampes gravées par Madame la marquise de Pompadour d'après les pierres gravées de Guay, graveur du roy, 1782

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series Title

(see separate records for series a-ttt)

Medium

bound volume with letterpress foreword and table of contents, mezzotint frontispiece, and 71 etching and engravings (including title page) on laid paper

Dimensions

book: 29.7 × 23 × 2.8 cm (11 11/16 × 9 1/16 × 1 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1946.21.153

Artists / Makers

Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, marquise de Pompadour (artist) French, 1721 - 1746

Jacques Guay (artist after) French, 1711 - c. 1793

Various Artists (artist after)

François Boucher (artist after) French, 1703 - 1770

Joseph-Marie Vien (artist after) French, 1716 - 1809

Etienne Fessard (artist) French, 1714 - 1777

James Watson (artist) British, c. 1740 - 1790

Charles-Nicolas Cochin II (artist) French, 1715 - 1790

M. Prault (printer)

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Inscription

in gold-tooled lettering of spine of vellum binding: ESTAMPES / PER / POMPADOUR; at top of front flyleaf, in graphite, in later hand: Relieure de Padeloup. / Superb proof before letters of / the portrait. original vellum gilt."

Marks and Labels

inside front pastedown: book plates of an unidentified 18th-century, probably French, collector and John Charrington, The Grange, Shenley

Provenance

John Charrington, The Grange, Shenley (1856-1939)

Associated Names

Charrington, John
Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Bibliography

1912: Cohen, Henri. Guide de l'amateur de livres a gravures de XVIIIe siecle. 6th edition revised and enlarged by Seymour de Ricci. Paris, 1912: col.813.