print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1870,0514.1394
Title: Object: Armand de Gontault de Biron
Description: Portrait of Armand de Gontaut, half-length, slightly turned to right, with sash across armour, in oval frame on ledge; illustration to Dreux du Radier's 'L'Europe illustre' (Paris: Odieuvre & Breton, 1755-1765) Etching and engraving
Producer name: Print made by: Jacques Tardieu; Published by: Michel Odieuvre
School/style
Production date: 1731-1756
Production place: Published in: Paris (France)
Materials
Technique: engraving; etching
Dimensions: Height: 146 millimetres (trimmed); Width: 102 millimetres
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Curator's comments: For comment on Dreux du Radier's 'Europe illustre' (and its use of restrikes) see 2011,7059.34.
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Portrait of: Armand de Gontaut, Baron de Biron; Illustration to: Jean François Dreux du Radier
Associated titles
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1870
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1870,0514.1394

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