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(Flemish, worked in France, 1738–1815)
(French, 1740–1808)
(18th century)
1774
Place of PublicationGeneva, Switzerland
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with five etching and engravings
DimensionsOverall: 20.2 x 13.4 x 3.2 cm (7 15/16 x 5 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.1509
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Geneva, and Paris: Delalain, 1774
ProvenanceAcquired in 1925 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.
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Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt
Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt
Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt
Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt
Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt
Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune
1794
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1779