print;
costume print
- Museum number
- 1871,0812.5028
- Title
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Object: Armand de Gontaud de Biron, Maréchal de France
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Series: A Collection of the Dresses of Different Nations
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Series: Recueil des habillements de différentes nations
- Description
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Plate 145: Portrait of Armand de Gontaut; full-length, directed to right, wearing armour, holding a baton in his right hand, his left rand resting on his sword
Etching
- Production date
- 1757-1772
- Dimensions
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Height: 248 millimetres (plate-mark)
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Width: 198 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This is one from a series of 480 numbered costume plates, arranged in four volumes, for comment see 1895,1031.240.
Reproduces a painting executed by Vouet and Champaigne for the gallery of Cardinal Richelieu, see the plate engraved by Bignon after the same painting (1870,1008.1101).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1871
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1871,0812.5028