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Object Type
Museum number: 1877,0811.729
Title: Object: Quid leges sine moribus; Object: A quoi servent les lois sans moeurs
Description: A classical room supported by pillars, with, at centre, Solon sitting at a table and answering to the questions the Athenians ask about his laws.; with Duchange's address 1717 Etching and engraving
Producer name: After: Noël Coypel; Print made by: Gaspard Duchange; Published by: Gaspard Duchange
School/style
Production date: 1717
Production place: Published in: Paris (France)
Materials
Technique: etching; engraving
Dimensions: Height: 360 millimetres; Width: 542 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: From a set of four, see 1876,0708.2422 for comment.
Bibliographic references: IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes (18); Wildenstein 1964 / L'oeuvre gravé des Coypel (18)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Rev John Burleigh James (L.1425); Purchased through: Sotheby's (sale March - May 1877/1206); Purchased through: Goupil
Acquisition date: 1877
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1877,0811.729

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